1-74. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS TRUE OF THE HOMINID SPECIES

1.1-74. Which of the following is true of the hominid species?

a.

Homo neanderthalis left Africa around 1.7 million years ago.

b.

Homo erectus made tools from stone.

c.

Homo sapiens eventually killed off Homo neanderthal through armed conflicts.

d.

Modern humans are known as Homo sapiens.

e.

Homo sapiens evolved directly from Homo neanderthalis.

Difficulty:

3

Question ID:

1.1-74

Page Ref:

18-19

Topic:

Evolution of the Human Species

Skill:

Factual

Answer: d. Modern humans are known as Homo sapiens.