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A paleoanthropologist specializes in the study of the:
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development and culture of the earliest humans.
kings and queens of the earliest modern humans.
trade and barter systems among modern humans.
trade and barter systems of the earliest humans.
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How did the Leakeys discover the Homo habilis (Handy Man) hominin group?
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They found a stone ax.
They found remains in Africa.
They found cave paintings.
They found a complete Homo habilis skeleton.
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A paleoanthropologist specializes in the study of the:
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How did the Leakeys discover the Homo habilis (Handy Man) hominin group?
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Which statement about Homo habilis (Handy Man) describes a capability that helped their group survive?
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Which of these helped Homo habilis survive against animal attacks?
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Where were Homo habilis (Handy Man) bones first found?
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Which group is believed to be the first to live on continent 2?
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Which new capability enabled hominins to survive in the colder climate of continent 3?
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How do scientists think hominins first migrated to continent 1?
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Homo habilis (Handy Man) is known for being
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The bones of a number of hominins were found in one location. Using this evidence, scientists concluded that this type of hominin probably
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What trait made Homo erectus well suited for traveling?
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Homo erectus was the first hominin to use:
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Large brains helped Homo neanderthalensis survive, giving them the ability to:
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At Neanderthal sites, evidence from burial mounds, shows signs that people cared for the sick and injured. This leads scientists to believe that Neanderthals had:
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What advantage over previous hominin groups did the invention of the spear thrower give to early modern humans?