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    Genus Australopithecus

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    their environment. As their species grew their brains grew they were replaced with the Homo erectus. This new species had a larger brains better fit for survival‚ they created more sophisticated tools for hunting and created fire. They also created a functional language for them to communicate. While the new species gained intelligence about their world they evolved into the species we have today known as Homo Sapiens. The frontal cortex of the brain grew allowing more room for conscious thinking

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    How to Think Like a Neandertal: Book Analysis How to Think Like a Neandertal is written by Archaeologist Thomas Wynn and Psychologist Frederick L. Coolidge. Throughout the book they dissect the Neandertal way of life‚ using archaeological evidence and modern comparative studies they try and get into the heads of Neandertals and decipher what they may have been thinking and how they went about their day to day life. Neandertals have been studied extensively‚ but this book allows the reader to gain

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    Bruce Dawe Analysis

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    Bruce Dawe explores the complexities of modern life in Homo Surburbiensis and Enter Without So Much as Knocking. Dawe conveys the ideas through references to everyday life and what the protagonists experience throughout their lives. The author’s perspective on life is contradictory in the pair of poems and this is shown through the use of imagery‚ description of the characters and the tone of his language. In both poems‚ the main characters are not seen as individuals but are used as metaphors to

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    The Evolution of Homo sapiens Paleolithic Society The Neolithic Era and the Transition to Agriculture The Hominids Australopithecus: Developed in Africa 4 million to 1 million years ago Bipedal‚ able to plan journeys (about 10 miles long)‚ brain size 500 cc Part of brain used for speech underdeveloped Homo erectus: Lived 2 million to 200‚000 years ago (after Australopithecus) Brain size 1000 cc‚ wielded fire Communicated with sounds (no language yet)‚ journeyed outside east and south Africa

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    Hypo1 Case Study

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    of these six hit compounds; BTB06317 has strong moieties in the key ligand-receptor interactions. To calculate the electronic properties of our hit compounds were subjected to compute the DFT studies. By comparing the values of HOMO- LUMO and the energy gap between the HOMO and LUMO revealed that hit compounds have good electronic properties. Among the six hit compounds BTB01875‚ BTB09994‚

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    Skull Analysis

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    researched various skulls and matched them with the data we have‚ therefore leaving us with eight indentified skulls. This report will thoroughly discuss what we believe each skull is and why we think so. Firstly‚ we believe skull number one is Homo habilis. H. habilis is about 2.4 to 1.5 million years old. This skull has a small supraorbital brow ridge and no sagittal crest. The nasal bones were flat and the facial prognathism is in between. The canines do not jut and a canine diastema is not

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    Ielts Exam

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    ielts exam The illustration below shows the process of tying a bow tie. Write a report explaining to a university lecturer how to tie his bow tie. Write at least 150 words. Model Answer The diagram illustrates how to knot a bow tie in eight stages. To begin with‚ the tie should be placed around the neck‚ with one end slightly longer than the other. Then place the longer end over the other and pass it upwards and behind the point where the two ends cross. Next‚ take the other end of the

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    Development of Man Notes

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    prehistoric time. They are collectively called as Homos. a.) Homo habilis b.) Homo erectus c.) Homo sapiens a. Neanderthals b. Cro-magnons To begin with‚ Homo habilis are also known as “man of skills”. They lived during the first quarter of the Paleolithic age. Homo habilis came from Africa‚ they first lived there. Homo habilis have large brains which indicates that they were more physically and mentally advanced. Homo erectus were the second humanlike specie. They walk

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    Anthropology Midterm

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    Anthropology 250 March 13‚ 2012 Midterm Section 1: Short Answer 2. List and briefly explain the three goals of archaeology. How do they apply and differ from the earlier paradigms of archaeology? * The three goals of archaeology are the study of culture history‚ reconstruct past life ways‚ and understand cultural processes. The study of culture history is to piece together the history of how culture changes over time. To reconstruct past life ways is a complex process that involves a

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    Richard Leakey

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    to Anthropology Linda Samland June 21‚2002 Biography- Richard Leakey Homo habilis‚ Richard Erskine Leakey‚ was born December 19‚ 1944 in Nairobi‚ Kenya. His parents were the esteemed anthropologists Louis and Mary Leakey. Leakey decided at an early age that he wanted nothing to do with paleoanthropology and dropped out

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