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    hypothesis stated that 4 of the skulls would be bipedal. It turned out that five of them were bipedal. All of the the skulls in the ‘homo’ section were bipedal. The reason why many people think humans evolved from apes is because our structure is similar but as you learned that is not the case. As time passed humans have evolved in many ways. Based solely on the skulls from the ‘homo’ section‚ as you went ahead to the next one the heads became a little bit smaller. Also the zygomatic (cheek) bone shrunk. We

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    ”Out of Africa Theory” The Out of Africa Theory is a widely renown theory describing the origin of the human race and their early dispersal throughout the world. According to this theory‚ humans have a monogensis‚ or a single and common origin; Africa. The concept was first introduced in 1871 by Charles Darwin but was deliberated for years until further studies of mitochondrial DNA and evidence ”based on physical anthropology of archaic specimens” was added. During the early 19th century‚ scientists

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    of the violence is juxtaposed by the calamity of the ocean and the stillness of the surroundings III. Characterization- The Inheritors- Savage versus Civilized Characters A. The Neanderthals are eventually overtaken by the Homo Sapiens. a. Neanderthals= the "People" b. Homo Sapiens= the "New People"/ The "Inheritors" B. Golding characterizes the evil and guilt of the “New People” by opposing them with the good and innocent “People”. a. Description- when the "People" come across the concept of

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    Language assisted in making us truly ‘human’ in a variety of different ways‚ however it is through the main factors of the extent of the efficiency of our unique method of communication‚ enabling the ability to share unlimited knowledge with one another and finally‚ the role it played in accommodating humans with the ability to adapt to foreign environments. It is through these three key features that language is distinctly outlined as being a main influence on the characteristics of typical human

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    world. Homo sapiens‚ or humans‚ first popped up around 500‚000 years ago‚ were found globally‚ and showed tendencies of modern human culture (04/19 lecture). Neandertal remains have been dated back to 1000‚000 years ago‚ were found Eurasia in more extreme cold climates and showed tendencies of modern humans‚ such as having a material culture. These two “species” interbreed with each other. The biological species concept classifies species

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    Did humans actually evolve from monkeys? This is a common evolutionary myth that many people still believe in today. The real answer is “kind of.” Long ago when our planet Earth was still young‚ there lived an early humanoid species that similarly represented how monkeys and humans looked like. Eventually‚ the Earth’s environment transformed and climates changed accordingly. The early humanoid species changed and transformed in parallel with the Earth’s transformation. Some say this is the adaptation

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    Neanderthal Traumas

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    We know what we know about history from the examining of fossils‚ DNA records‚ ‚ and technological advances overtime. Spearheaded by the Germans discovery of the skullcap and limbs‚ archaeologists gather information‚ make inferences‚ and use their imaginations to construct how things use to be. The conditions of the fossils let us know the kinds of conditions people/animals lived in. This can be problematic because for example‚ Neanderthal bones and deer bones were mixed together with some of the

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    questions like‚ what set us toward the path of Humanity. This documentary Homo sapiens‚ the Birth of Humanities gives us the answer to this question and many others. However‚ not only that‚ but also provide us with many facts that we have never known before. The film produces Rift Valley in Africa 2 million years ago‚ where our first ancestors were found. The cycle/birth of humans began way before that around 1‚300‚000 years when the Homo erectus species really similar to humans. Many characteristics‚ and

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    “Upper” references to the later part of this period. Most people from the Upper Paleolithic period lived in abundant and rich food resources areas which made it possible for them to consume big game. Technology indicates early modern Homo Sapiens were excellent hunters. Many sites contain vast amounts of bones from mammoths and other animals‚ both large and small.

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    Becoming human

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    Becoming Human What is a human? Scientifically they’re Homo sapiens An animal who’s intelligence is unmatched today‚ A creature whose own Past expierances guides his every move‚ but its the thing that you didnt expeirance that you know that make you so unique‚That with the ability and need to always strive for better make him an unstoppable evolutionary force rivaled by none. We haven’t always been on top there were others‚ just 50‚000 years ago their were four different humanoids. Rewind another

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