This hominin is visibly more gracile (smoother/smaller features), has a rounded, smooth vault (no crests or ridges on the cranium), a cranial capacity of 450-550cc (centimeters cubed), and a fossil specimen that includes Taung Child?
Per your book, research shows that our species did not first…
Per your book, research shows that our species did not first evolve from one primary location, but across multiple areas in this region. This is referred to as ________________ multiregionalism. One word.
According to the text and film, in addition to natural selec…
According to the text and film, in addition to natural selection, _________________ selection also plays a role in driving evolution. One word.
The allele that codes for normal hemoglobin carrying red blo…
The allele that codes for normal hemoglobin carrying red blood cells will be A and the allele that codes for sickled red blood cells is S. A woman who is heterozygous for sickle-cell anemia mates with a man who is homozygous for normal red blood cells. If the female parent is written at the top of a Punnett Square, what would the allele possibility be? Write the allele combination for that square only. Female Alleles Female Alleles Male Male ?
This skull feature is found on gorillas, chimps and even in…
This skull feature is found on gorillas, chimps and even in some robust species of hominins. It helps to anchor temporalis/chewing muscles. Careful with spelling – two words.
An Ironman triathlete has 1 child and a couch potato has 10…
An Ironman triathlete has 1 child and a couch potato has 10 children. According to what you’ve read, which of the two would have more reproductive fitness?
This is a protein that is produced by certain cells; it prod…
This is a protein that is produced by certain cells; it produces a dark brown pigment in the skin. One word.
What is the the name of this disorder? Two words.
What is the the name of this disorder? Two words.
Darker skin pigments evolved as a means to reduce heat in th…
Darker skin pigments evolved as a means to reduce heat in the body.
On average, how tall and large was Lucy’s species according…
On average, how tall and large was Lucy’s species according to the film clip and textbook?