By using the designation Homo habilis, what was Louis Leakey not implying?
a. There were at least two hominin lineages present at Olduvai Gorge.
b. The Homo lineage was distinct from the australopithecines.
c. That Homo habilis was more closely related to modern humans than were the australopiths.
d. That Homo habilis was more closely related to australopithecines
e. Members of the group were the early Olduvai toolmakers.
Question 2
By about 2 mya, which of the following was true?
a. All hominins were members of the same genus.
b. There were one or more species of the genus Homo present in East Africa.
c. Modern humans were living alongside australopiths.
d. All hominins still lived only in East Africa.
e. There was only one hominid species present in Asia.
DNA-based migration routes of Homo sapiens
Reconstruction of the female's head (homo floresiensis)
Louis Agassiz
The Remarkable Body of the Homo Sapien
Migration Routes of Homo Sapiens
Homo habilis skull