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Australopithecus looked more like apes but standed on two feet. They also hade a slight humpback. gracile ones were more like upright chimps with less hair and may have eaten real meat robust ones were like short upright gorrilas
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What did australopithecines look like?
they looked small and ape like with a lower jaw and a large forhead
What was daily life like for australopithecines?
Australopithecines are hominids that lived between 3.9 and 2.9 million years ago. They would spend most of their lives trying to survive.
Why did the Gorillas and chimps survive but the Australopithecines not?
Gorillas and chimps weren't around when the Australopithecines was
Did australopithecines farmed?
NO
Do australopithecines have less hair then homo habilis?
There is no definitive evidence to suggest that australopithecines had less hair than Homo habilis. However, some researchers believe that Homo habilis may have had relatively less body hair compared to australopithecines, based on factors like tool use and adaptation to different environments.
Are homo habilis more like homo erectus or more like the australopithecines?
Homo habilis is more like Homo erectus than the australopithecines. Homo habilis is considered part of the genus Homo due to its more advanced traits such as increased brain size and tool use, while australopithecines are an earlier group of hominins with more primitive features.
Did the Australopithecines have religion?
The Australopithecines did not have religion or ceremonies. The earliest evidence for brain development sufficient to allow symbolic behaviour and these kind of behaviours is associated with Neanderthal which appeared 600,000 years after the last Australopithecines disappeared.
Homo erectus co-existed with what australopithecines?
Homo erectus coexisted with several species of australopithecines including Australopithecus afarensis, Australopithecus africanus, and possibly Australopithecus garhi. These australopithecines lived before the appearance of Homo erectus and were part of the evolutionary lineage that eventually led to humans.
Australopithecines were like modern humans in that they?
Australopithecines were like modern humans in some ways because they walked upright on two legs, had similar hands and teeth, and lived in social groups. However, they also had smaller brains and more primitive tools and technology compared to modern humans.
What did Australopithecines invent?
they didnt invent anything
What is the plural form of Australopithecus?
Australopithecus is a genus, it has no plural. You could speak of the Australopithecines though, which are the extinct human-like primates of the genus.
What languages were spoken by the Australopithecines?
It's commonly thought that Australopithecines had no language ability. But even if they did, we would have no way of knowing anything about it, since it would not have been written.
