PPT-Homo Erectus

helby Althuizen aelee Downing ryan Forouzeh Table of Contents Slide 2 Table of Contents Slide 3 Dates and Places of Existence Slide 4 Description of Physical Appearance Slide 5 Description of Shelters. However several new species of these hominin s are now recognized by some paleontologists eg H antecessor H heidelbergensis H helmei H neanderthalensis etc The entire group is referred to as late Homo which in turn can be broken down into three temp Knopf 1991. Simon & . Schuster 2003. Cannibalism. Survival. Gustatory. Ritualistic or Incorporative. Cannibalism. Survival. Stephen King. “Survivor Type”. 1985. Cannibalism. Survival. Gustatory. Optional Lecture Exam 4. Monday 6:00 PM. scantron. Today:. Human Evolution. Darwin’s Finches Survivor Game. Fossil Lab and Review. Class of 2011. CONGRATULATIONS GRADUATES!. Primate . and Human Evolution. 4 million to 1 million BCE. Southern and Eastern Africa. Australopithecines - Walking Upright . What Mary Leakey and Donald . Johanson. found were Australopithecines, a humanlike being what walked upright.. Hominids.  family of organism that includes humans. Earliest subgroup of primates. FAMILY is a classification level between ORDER and GENUS. First appeared between 6 and 7 million ears ago. Has evolved several times..we can tell by looking at fossil evidence…Skulls in particular. Australopithecus Questions. 1. Who was Lucy and what was so special about her?. 2. Where were Australopithecus located?. 3. What did the Australopithecus use for tools ? . Australopithecus Answers. Cultural Evolution. This is the transmission of knowledge from generation to generation.. Knowledge is stored in the memory, and in written or pictorial form.. Culture is the verbal and written transmission of ideas, beliefs, customs and values of individuals and societies.. out of. Chs. . 9 and 11 . of the text . . .. Prehistoric Cultures. Tim Roufs’ section ©2009. Class Slides Set. . 17A. Early Hominins. . Introduction . to . Early Hominins. . Australopithecus . garhi. The answers! Please use . integrity when you correct.. Australopithecus Questions. 1. Who was Lucy and what was so special about her?. 2. Where were Australopithecus located?. 3. What did the Australopithecus use for tools ? . The Pleistocene Epoch. The Dawn of Humans and the Effects of Climate on Civilizations. Major Concepts. Climatic changes produced distinctive flora and fauna that was adapted to cold weather. Among flora were the expansion of grasslands, tundra, boreal spruce forests, and hardwood forests. ’. v. e. made us human. Chimpanzee Tools. Stones for cracking nuts. Branches for termite fishing. Spears to hunt bush babies. Earliest tools. 3.3 million years old. Lomekwi. . 3 site, Kenya. Australopithecus. Vicky . Lee. Charles . darwin’s. prediction . The Descent of Man. “In each great region of the world the living mammals are closely related to the extinct species of the same region. It is therefore probable that Africa was formerly inhabited by extinct apes closely allied to the gorilla and chimpanzee; and as these two species are now man's nearest allies, it is somewhat more probable that our early progenitors lived on the African continent than elsewhere.”. Assuming he was in fact 5300 years old in 1991 in what year was he born?. What was the date 2000 years before you were born?. 4000 B.C.E. . 5000 B.C.E. 2000 B.C.E.. 0. 3000 B.C.E.. 1000 C.E.. 1800 C.E.. pekinensis. aka. . Sinanthropus. Class Slides Set # 26A. Tim Roufs’ section. Time . 23 July 2001. Time . 23 July 2001. Homo. Genus. Homo. Species. rudolfensis. . ( “early” ). habilis. . ( “early” ).