Lab Assignment 10 Spring 2021 1 .docx - 01:070:102 Intro...

01:070:102 Intro to Human Evolution Spring 2021
Name: _______________________ Section: _________________ Date: _______________
1. This week we are focusing on the Mid-Pleistocene hominins, specifically, Homo heidelbergensis
H. neanderthalensis , and H. sapiens . First, navigate to the ‘Human Family Tree’.
a. In what time range did these species exist?
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b. Based on time frame alone, is it feasible that these species came into contact with H.
sapiens ? Why or why not?
2. Navigate to H. heidelbergensis through ‘Human Fossils’ then ‘Fossils’ or through the ‘3D
Collection’ and look at the following specimens: Bodo, Kabwe 1, and Petralona 1.
a. How does H. heidelbergensis resemble early Homo species?