physical anthro ch.12

In the study of human evolution, scientists define modern in terms of:

Modern humans have:

Broken Hill, Dali, and Atapuerca are sites where specimens of _______ have been discovered.

Archaic Homo sapiens:

The last Neandertals date to:

To date, the majority of Neandertal fossils have been found in:

Analyses of modern human genetic variation indicate that Homo sapiens may have evolved approximately:

Traits of anatomically modern humans include:

Anatomically modern human fossils were discovered in the European Upper Paleolithic site of:

The people represented by the Denisova fossils likely:

The multiregional continuity hypothesis supposes that:

In Atapeura 5, early archaic Homo sapiens and Neandertal specimens show heavy wear on the incisors and canines, indicating:

Neandertals' cold-adapted traits include:

The oldest Neandertal site dates to _______, at _______.

The European archeological period that is marked by a great increase in technology and various kinds of art starting about 35,000 yBP is called the:

The Middle Paleolithic is associated with _______ tools, which Neandertals produced.

The Levallois method of stone tool production is associated with the:

The Middle Paleolithic prepared-core stone tools that are associated with Neandertals are called:

The best fossil evidence to suggest that Neandertals could produce a language like that of modern humans comes from which bone(s) collected at Kebara, Israel?

Painted perforated shells are evidence that Neandertals:

Compared to modern Homo sapiens, archaic Homo sapiens has:

The Neandertals' disappearance after 30,000 yBP likely resulted from their:

The discovery of modern/archaic hybrid fossils supports which model of modern human origins?

All fossils of archaic Homo sapiens and earlier Homo erectus show:

The Herto skulls from Ethiopia:

The fossils called Homo floresiensis were dated to:

Human beings first arrived in the Americas approximately:

The Homo floresiensis specimen:

According to John Relethford, the most likely reasons for modern humans to have migrated out of Africa during the late Pleistocene include:

The earliest archaeological evidence of humans in Australia is from _______, dating to _______.

A distinctive trait of people from East Asia and the Americas is:

Early Native Americans used which distinctive fluted spear points to hunt large-bodied Ice Age mammals?

The morphology of the Paleoindian skull from Kennewick indicates that it:

A hominid fossil that has a long, low skull, projecting face and occipital bone, and large nasal aperture is likely to be classified as having _______ characteristics.

While on an archaeological dig in Europe, you find a stone tool that is rounded on one side and has had flakes removed from the other side, giving it the appearance of a tortoise shell. This is likely to be a(n):

Allen's and Bergmann's rules are perfect examples of natural selection's effects on anatomical adaptations to environments in mammals. These include the limb and trunk proportions of:

Sub-Saharan Africans show the largest genetic diversity of any human population. This is likely to have resulted from the:

The most distinctive traits about the cold adaptation complex of Neandertals are:

The transition to fully modern Homo sapiens was completed globally by about:

The out-of-Africa model asserts: