Homo Neanderthalensis

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Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of our ancient relatives? This quiz probes your knowledge about Homo Neanderthalensis, their characteristics, and their significance in human evolution.

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Homo Neanderthalensis have been dated from

230,000 - 29,000 years ago

500,000- 200,000 years ago

340,000 - 50,000 years ago

200,000- 30,000 years ago

Which time period were they known for?

Middle Paleolithic

Upper Paleolithic

Lower Paleolithic

Homo Neanderthalensis did not posses any defining features that would distinguish its bipedal locomotion from that of Homo sapiens.

True

False

Homo Neanderthalensis possessed extremely similar dental patterns to Homo sapiens

True

False

There have been evidence that Homo Neanderthals did ceremonial burials

True

False

Homo Neanderthalensis possessed stone tools from what culture

Aterian

Mousterian

Emiran

Neanderthal fossils have been uncovered in locations around most of

Europe

Africa

Asia

South America

What were the average heights of the male?

1.65 m

1.55m

1.60 m

1.70 m

The Homo neanderthals had bigger brains than modern humans

True

False

Most anthropologists agree that Homo neanderthals are related to

Homo erectus

Homo sapiens

Homo heidelbergensis

Homo Habilis

Homo Neanderthalensis

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