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D.3.4 |
Describe the major anatomical features that
define humans as primates.
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D.3.5 |
Outline the trends illustrated by the fossils of
Ardipithecus ramidus,
Australopithecus
including A. afarensis
and A. africanus,
and Homo
including H. habilis,
H. erectus,
H. neanderthalensis
and H. sapiens.
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D.3.6 |
State
that, at various stages in hominid evolution,
several species may have coexisted.
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D.3.7 |
Discuss the incompleteness of the fossil record
and the resulting uncertainties about human
evolution.
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D.3.8 |
Discuss the correlation between the change in
diet and increase in brain size during hominid
evolution.
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D.3.9 |
Distinguish between genetic
and cultural
evolution.
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D.3.10 |
Discuss the relative importance of genetic and
cultural evolution in the recent evolution of
humans.
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