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1. I look like a monkey but am called the “dental ape
1. I look like a monkey but am called the “dental ape.” My group name is: ________, my species name is : __________, and my molars are: 2. I am an ape who is the ancestor to orangutans. I am:
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3. I am the first (earliest) possible primate, also known as a protoprimate. I am :
4. I am an ape ancestor, but I did not knuckle-walk like apes today. I am:
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5. I have a dental formula of , so I am the ancestor of: __________. My name is: _______________ 6. I resemble lemurs and am thought to be the ancestor of Strepsirhine/Prosimians. I am:
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7. I am the largest primate to ever live. I am :
8. I resemble the tarsier and so am thought to be the ancestor of Haplorhine/Anthropoids. I am: 7. I am the largest primate to ever live. I am :
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Answers to section 1 Propliopithecidae; Aegyptopithecus; Y5 molars
Sivapithecus Plesiadapiform Proconsul Plattyrhines; Parapithecidae Adapid Gigantopithecus Omomyid
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Section 2 1. I am the ancestor to Lucy and am called “great grandma.” I am: 2. I am not directly related to humans because of unique adaptations to diet. I am: ________________ and my adaptations are: _______________
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4. They thought I was a baby ape but my teeth and foramen magnum made me human. I am: ___________ and my nickname is: _____________ 3. I am the first biped. My name is: __________ and my nickname is: ____________
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5. I am “grandma” and am probably a direct ancestor to humans
6. My examples are: ___________ and __________
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Answers Ardipithecus ramidus
Paranthropus; sagittal crest, crushing molars Sahelanthropus tchadensis; Chad Man Australopithecus africanus; Taung Baby Australopithecus afarensis Lucy and Laetoli footprints
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Section 3 2. I am the first tool user. I am: ____________ and my nickname is: _______________ 1. I lived in Europe and used Levallois tools. I am: ___________. How do you know I buried my dead?
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3. I am called the Hobbit because I am so short, but I am only 18,000 years old
4. I have a chin and flat forehead. I am: ________________ and the best example of me is : __________________
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5. I lived in arctic areas and had a large nose and occipital bun: _______________. What tools did I use? 6. I have a sagittal keel and a mushroom-shaped head. I am: __________ and I was the first to use: ____________
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7. I migrated out of Africa and into Asia
7. I migrated out of Africa and into Asia. I lived for more than 1 million years. I am: 8. This complete skeleton is an example of me: ____________. What was my tool type?
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Answers Homo heidelbergensis; pink handaxe Homo habilis; Handy Man
Homo floresiensis Homo sapiens; Cro Magnon Man Homo neanderthalensis; Mousterian Homo erectus; fire Homo erectus Nariokotome or Turkana Boy; Acheulian
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