Chapter 10: The Origins and Evolution of Early Homo
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- CHAPTER 10 THE ORIGINS AND EVOLUTION OF EARLY HOMO
- BIG QUESTIONS
- Homo habilis: The First Species of the Genus Homo
- The Path to Humanness: Bigger Brains, Tool Use, and Adaptive Flexibility
- Homo habilis and Australopithecus: Similar in Body Plan
- Homo habilis's Adaptation: Intelligence and Tool Use Become Important
- Habitat Changes and Increasing Adaptive Flexibility
- CONCEPT CHECK: Homo habilis: The First Member of Our Lineage
- Homo erectus: Early Homo Goes Global
- Homo erectus in Africa (1.8?.3 mya)
- HOW DO WE KNOW: The Nariokotome Homo erectus Boy of Kenya: How Fast Was His Growth?
- Homo erectus in Asia (1.8 mya?.3 mya)
- Fire: Expanding the Human World
- Homo erectus in Europe (800,000-400,000 yBP)
- Evolution of Homo erectus: Biological Change, Adaptation, and Improved Nutrition
- Patterns of Evolution in Homo erectus
- ANTHROPOLOGY MATTERS: The Fossil Evidence for Human Evolution
- CONCEPT CHECK: Homo erectus: Beginning Globalization
- ANSWERING THE BIG QUESTIONS
- Key Terms
- Additional Readings
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