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Early Hominids
You can review terms from our study of Chapter 2 -- Early Hominids
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| paleoanthropologist | a social scientist who specializes in studying the development and culture of the earliest hominids |
| Lucy | nickname of an Australopithecus female whose partial skeleton was discovered in Africa in 1974 |
| anthropologist | a scientist who studies human development and culture |
| hominid | an early ancestor of humans |
| biped | an animal having two feet |
| capability | ability or skill |
| Australopithecus | “southern ape”,  |
| Homo habilis | “handy man”,  |
| Homo erectus | “upright man”,  |
| migrate | to move from one geographic region to another |
| Homo neanderthalensis | “Neanderthal man”,  |
| community | a group of people who live in the same area and are united by common interests |
| Homo sapiens sapiens | “doubly wise man” (modern human),  |
| contribute | to give, along with others, to a common cause |
| trait | a special feature or characteristic |
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