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Ardipithecus Ramidus
Ardipithecus Ramidus
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1
What are some examples of food in this hominid's diet?
legumes, big animals, grasses
fish, big mammals, insects
wood, flowers, leaves
nuts, fruits, leaves
2
What muscles did their pelvis shift to aid with balance and walking?
abdominal muscles
gluteal muscles
calf muscles
quadriceps
3
What was the shape of this hominid's canines?
diamond shape
pointy and triangular
they had no canines
flat and rectangular
4
What bone was slightly angled for a lowered centre of gravity?
fibula bone
tibia bone
femur bone
patella bone
5
How many years ago did the homonid Ardipithecus Ramidus live?
3.1-3.5 million years ago
4.8-5.0 million years ago
1.2-1.5 million years ago
4.2-4.4 million years ago
6
What tools did this hominid use to obtain small prey and buried roots?
unmodified stones
modified stones
twigs and sticks
animal bones
7
What was the name of the partial female skeleton found in Ethiopia?
Ardi
Salem
Lucy
Hobbit
8
What type of environment did the Ardipithecus Ramidus live in?
heavily wooded areas
savannas
desserts
tropical rain forests
9
What species does this hominid have similar body size and structure with?
modern day gorillas
modern day humans
modern day bonobos
modern day chimpanzees
10
What was the hominid's cranial, or brain, capacity?
200-250cc
150-200cc
300-350cc
400-450cc
11
Why did this hominid have long and curving fingers?
for grasp branches
to dig
to intimidate
to hold weapons
12
Which proven material culture items did this hominid have?
no material culture items
music
art
clothing
