Question

1.

Neanderthals differ from modern humans in: CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY

The way they walked

Their skull and face shape

Their body proportions

Their ability to make culture

Their average brain size

2.

The term Homo neanderthalensis:_________________ CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY

is favored by lumpers
is favored by splitters
is outdated and no longer used by anthropologists

Suggests Neanderthals are a different species from us

Suggests Neanderthals are the same species as us

Answer 1

Ans1.

The way they walked - Homo sapiens walk straight upright whereas Neanderthals partially upright.

Their skull and face shape - Neanderthals had receding forehead and homo sapiens have flat and near vertical forehead

Their body proportions - Neanderthals are shorter and stocky body but sapiens have a lighter built.

Their ability to make culture -The neanderthals werehunter gatherers whereas homo sapiens were well settled and practices agriculture and domestication.

Their average brain size - Neanderthals brain was larger compared to body whereas homo sapiens have smaller.