
Hominins TEST
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of "Hominin"?
Any great ape and their ancestors
Any hominid that was bipedal
Any primate with a tail
Any mammal that walks on four legs
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which characteristic is NOT associated with apes?
Excellent vision with forward-facing eyes
Dexterity with 5 fingers that have nails
Upright posture with a tail
Complex social groups
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What separates humans from other apes?
Bipedalism
Loss of body hair
Small brains
Lack of parental care
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When did the common ancestor of humans and chimpanzees live?
Around 7 million years ago
Around 4 million years ago
Around 10 million years ago
Around 1 million years ago
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What evidence supports the date of the last common ancestor of humans and chimpanzees?
Fossils and molecular clock
Fossils and carbon dating
Molecular clock and carbon dating
Fossils and radiometric dating
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one hypothesis for the evolution of bipedalism?
Bipedalism evolved due to the need for swimming
Bipedalism evolved due to the need for climbing trees
Bipedalism evolved due to climate change
Bipedalism evolved due to the need for flying
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the concept of sympatric speciation as it relates to human evolution?
Apes that stayed in the rainforest evolved into modern-day chimpanzees.
Apes that left the forest and into the savannah evolved into modern-day humans.
Both A and B.
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