Select the best choice for statements 135–138 in reference to the

four hominids listed below.
a. Homo habilis
b. Homo erectus
c. Homo sapiens
d. Homo neandertalensis
M 135. The Neandertals belong to this species.
M 136. Our own species evolved from this species.
M 137. This species was the first known to use fire.
D 138. This species was the first Homo species definitely
known to use tools.


Answers: 135. d, 136. b, 137. b, 138. a

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