The remains of a human species recently discovered on the island of Flores may have evolved to be short in stature or may
a. be a meaningless anomaly.
b. have been fabricated.
c. indicate a non-human species misinterpreted.
d. be the result of poor nutrition.
e. have resulted from a disorder known as microcephaly.
Question 2
What does the term island dwarfing refer to?
a. people who live on very small isolated islands in the Red Sea
b. areas that seems to produce smaller strains of various species of animals and humans
c. sites that lost area as ice sheets melted
d. islands that are under-populated
e. population loss on isolated islands where food supplies cannot sustain the population
These species are all at risk of extinction.
A day-flying Hummingbird Hawkmoth drinking nectar from a species of Dianthus
Fossils are formed after an animal dies, decomposes, and is covered in sediment. Minerals in ground
A cerebral angiogram of a healthy human subject.
Human embryo at successive stages of development (not to scale).