The average cranial capacity (as indicated by the specimens listed in Table 14.2) for Homo habilis probably lies somewhere around:

A. 500-700 cubic centimeters
B. 700-900 cubic centimeters
C. 900-1000 cubic centimeters
D. above 1000 cubic centimeters


A. 500-700 cubic centimeters

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Interestingly, some of the physical markers that have led scientists to identify certain fossils as early hominins rather than apes are features that have been lost during subsequent human evolution. Which of the following is an example of this?

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a. China. b. India. c. Saudi Arabia. d. Italy. e. Russia.

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a. true b. false

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