homo sapiens Flashcards
1
Q
when and where did they live?
A
300 000 years ago - present
found worldwide
2
Q
what is their height?
A
160 - 175cm
3
Q
describe the key physical characteristics of the homo sapiens
A
cranial capactiy of 1350cc
high brain case, rounded cranium with a forehead
short jaw, bony chin and smaller teeth
long legs compared with arms, straight fingers and toes
narrow pelvis, bowl shaped from front to back
