Homo sapiens only Hominin group remaining on earth
- 1. Which hominin group coexisted with Homo sapiens for a period of time?
A) Homo erectus
B) Neanderthals
C) Ardipithecus ramidus
D) Denisovans
- 2. Where did Homo sapiens likely originate?
A) Africa
B) Asia
C) Europe
D) Australia
- 3. Which hominin group is believed to have been the first to control fire?
A) Paranthropus aethiopicus
B) Australopithecus afarensis
C) Homo floresiensis
D) Homo erectus
- 4. Who was the founder of modern taxonomy and classified humans as Homo sapiens?
A) Alfred Russel Wallace
B) Charles Darwin
C) Gregor Mendel
D) Carl Linnaeus
- 5. What is the typical number of chromosomes in human cells?
A) 44
B) 48
C) 52
D) 46
- 6. Which hominin group is known for its small brain size and hobbit-like stature?
A) Homo naledi
B) Australopithecus sediba
C) Denisovans
D) Homo floresiensis
- 7. What is the scientific term for the study of human origins and evolution?
A) Paleoanthropology
B) Ethnography
C) Archaeology
D) Genetics
- 8. What is the term for the earliest stone tool industry associated with Homo habilis?
A) Mousterian
B) Oldowan
C) Acheulean
D) Clovis
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