What major event around 74,000 years ago contributed to the near-extinction of humans?

Human Migration and Genetic Studies

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A large meteor impact
A severe drought
A volcanic eruption
A massive earthquake
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Around what time did humans begin migrating out of Africa?
70,000 to 80,000 years ago
90,000 to 100,000 years ago
30,000 to 40,000 years ago
50,000 to 60,000 years ago
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which route did early humans primarily follow when migrating out of Africa?
A coastal route along Asia
A northern route through Europe
A southern route through Antarctica
An eastern route through the Americas
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the condition of the Sahara that allowed human migration through it?
It was covered in ice
It was an extension of grasslands
It was a vast desert
It was a dense forest
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What recent genetic discovery was made about the Lebanese population?
They have genetic links to the Vikings
They have genetic connections to the Romans
They have genetic markers from the Crusaders
They have genetic ties to ancient Egyptians
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of DNA mutations in tracing human ancestry?
They are irrelevant to ancestry
They cause diseases
They determine eye color
They are markers of descent
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How often do DNA mutations occur per genome per generation?
10 times
50 times
100 times
200 times
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