PPT-1) Australopithecus

A lived throughout Africa and Asia B were smaller than later Paranthropus C were more closely related to gibbons than to chimps D were bipedal E all of the above 2 genetic variation within modern extant humans indicates. Australopithecus N PeninjN Lake The First Species of Man Discovered. This project was made and presented by Giselle, . Janeth. , Kyle, Taylor C. . Hi, class! Today we will be learning about the Australopithecus and we will be having some questions at the end, so please pay attention to the slide show.. To Modern Man. Paleolithic Age. Paleolithic. means . – Old Stone Age. 1. Lucy . – Australopithecus . Afarensis. 1. Lucy . – Australopithecus . Afarensis. Lucy’s group, Australopithecus . Afarensis. Created by: . Leana, . Lindsay, . a. n. d. . Colton . . Introduction. Follow us as we go on a journey back to the past! We will learn all about the Australopithecus lifestyle. We shall learn where and when they lived, their appearance, and even more!. By Cassidy , Megan, Tanner, Lucas. Introduction. . Click, crunch, click, crunch; . that is the sound of an Australopithecus roaming in the grass. . S. peaking of . Australopithecus, . today you will learn stuff about . 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. Australopithecus. What is an Acrostic Poem?. An acrostic poem is a type of poetry where the first, last or other letters in a . vertical line . spell out a particular word or phrase. The most common and simple form of an acrostic poem is where the first letters of each line spell out the word or phrase.. 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 ? . (Skulls) . Types of Primate Skulls . Homo Sapiens . Homo Erectus . Homo Neanderthalensis . Australopithecus Boisei . Australopithecus Afarensis . Chimpanzee . Gorilla . Characteristics of Each Primate Skull . million years ago . Homo habilis . 2.4 . million years ago . Homo erectus . 1.8 . million years ago . Homo sapiens . 280,000 . years ago . Evolution. . a . fact. not a theory. . “change over time”. Introduction – Human . Evolution. Mosaic Evolution: . ________________________. With respect to human evolution:. . _____________________. Developed at varying times along our evolutionary history . an extinct . common ancestor with primates. Primate features. Opposable thumbs – thumbs can touch fingers. This allows for grasping objects and climbing. Large forward-facing eyes and flattened face to allow for stereoscopic (3D) vision. Kingdom Animal. Phylum Chordate. Class Mammal. Order Primates. Family Hominids. Genus Homo. Species Sapiens. Important Vocabulary. Paleoanthropologist. B) were smaller than later . Paranthropus. C) were more closely related to gibbons than to chimps. D) were bipedal. E) all of the above. 2) genetic variation within modern extant humans indicates. A) that all modern humans have (relatively) recent African ancestry.