Abeka 8th grade Science Quiz 14

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Homo habilis

"Handy man"

Homo erectus

"Upright man"

Ramapithecus

Ape that was considered an early link in the genealogy of man but is similar to an orangutan.

Lucy

Most famous australopithecine fossil

Neanderthal man

Supposed "early human" who had rickets

Pecking man

Supposed early human fossil that was found in China and lost during World War 2

punctuated equilibrium

The evolutionary idea that new kinds of organisms came about over a short period of time and then remained unchanged for a long time is?

Archaeopteryx

The fossil bird that evolutionists often represent as a link between reptiles and birds is?

natural selection

The foundation of Darwin's hypothesis of evolution was?

Cambrian explosion

The sudden appearance of animals in the fossil record is the?


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