PPT-Australopithecus

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. Australopithecus N PeninjN Lake To Modern Man. Paleolithic Age. Paleolithic. means . – Old Stone Age. 1. Lucy . – Australopithecus . Afarensis. 1. Lucy . – Australopithecus . Afarensis. Lucy’s group, Australopithecus . Afarensis. 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 . 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 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. 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 ? . Adventure Game. By: Brian Bae, Joseph Chong, and Neha Khandelwal. You are an archaeologist in training and your professor wants you to analyze multiple fossils in different parts of the world. Your assignment is to imagine a story for the various fossils you have to analyze. The first site you need to visit is in . (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.