Swyk Homonid Group

Question 1

What does AA mean

Answer 1

Australopithecus means “Southern Ape”
Afarensis refers to the Afar Triangle, located in Ethiopia

Question 2

What is AA’s nickname

Answer 2

Lucy

Question 3

Who found AA

Answer 3

Donald johnson

Question 4

What does afarensis mean

Answer 4

It refers to the afar triangle in Ethiopia

Question 5

How tall was AA

Answer 5

3-4 feet tall

Question 6

Likely how big was AAs brain

Answer 6

1/3 the size of modern humans

Question 7

Could AA speak

Answer 7

Not likely

Question 8

Are AAs feet and hands human like

Answer 8

Yes

Question 9

Was AA a biped

Answer 9

Yes

Question 10

What are some advantages of being a biped

Answer 10

Gather food more easily
Us their hands for defens

Question 11

What does homo mean

Answer 11

Man

Question 12

What does habilis mean

Answer 12

Handy

Question 13

Who found HH

Answer 13

Louis and Mary Leakey

Question 14

What is HHs nickname

Answer 14

Handy man

Question 15

When did HH live

Answer 15

1.5-2.5 million years ago

Question 16

How big w as HHs brain

Answer 16

Twice the size of AA

Question 17

Advantages of living together

Answer 17

Work together to protect against animal attacks
Collect food over large areas

Question 18

Types of tools of HH

Answer 18

Cutting tools for tearing meat
Crushing tools for bone marrow
Dug or made traps for small animals