Exam 15: The Evolution of Homo Sapiens

One of the reasons for the success of Upper Paleolithic peoples was the first use of:

Which of the following statements is most valid on the basis of current evidence?

The specimen most often used as the prototype of an early modern Homo sapiens is:

Upper Paleolithic innovations include:

A fossil population that maintained Homo erectus characteristics as recently as 9,500 years ago was discovered at:

The first domestication of plants was:

The most recent European Upper Paleolithic tool tradition is the:

Matching Questions match the assumption with the model: -modern humans evolved once,and that took place in Africa

Matching Questions match each trait with the appropriate species (an answer may be used more than once): -thinner bones

Proponents of the "Mitochondrial Eve" hypothesis believe that Mitochondrial Eve lived about:

"Mitochondrial Eve" refers to:

The average cranial capacity for modern humans is:

Domestication of plants and animals developed in the New World independently of domestication in the Old World.This statement is:

Current evidence suggests that there were ___ separate early migrations of humans to the New World:

There is evidence of modern-looking populations in Europe by:

What major cultural innovations occurred after the evolution of Homo sapiens?

Matching Questions match each trait with the appropriate species (an answer may be used more than once): -chin development

Matching Questions match each trait with the appropriate species (an answer may be used more than once): -well-developed brow ridges

The cultural stage marked by established farming is the:

Matching Questions match each of the following to the time at which it occurred: -origins of domestication