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Early Humans
Australopithecus to Neanderthal
Question | Answer |
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Name means "handy human" | Homo Habilis |
Name means "upright human", as they were the first to walk completely upright | Homo Erectus |
Lucy | Australopithecus |
Communicated with simple words and gestures | Homo Erectus |
Terra Amata | Homo Erectus |
Huts made from sticks and stones | Homo Habilis |
First to use tools for specific purpose | Homo Sapien: Neanderthal |
First to make fire | Homo Erectus |
Name means "wise human" | Homo Sapien: Neanderthal |
First to leave evidence of burying the dead | Homo Sapien: Neanderthal |
Brain less than half the modern size | Australopithecus |
First tool makers (chips of rocks for cutting) | Homo Habilis |
Short and stocky with heavy eyebrow ridge | Homo Sapien: Neanderthal |
Migrated to Asia and Europe over many generations | Homo Erectus |
Made simple tools for different purposes like bolas and axes | Homo Erectus |