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No, but by about 400,000 years ago they could.

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Why are hominids so important?

Hominids are important because they are the family of primates that includes humans and our closest evolutionary relatives. Studying hominids helps us understand human evolution, behavior, and physiology. They provide insights into the origins of characteristics that make us unique as a species.


Who were the first humans to learn to deliberately make fires?

== == the first humans to deliberately make fire was HOMO-ERUCTUSnethaderalsCAVE MEN! but lighting on a stormy night hit a tree and created fire wich the cave men recreated. but lighting is the real answer for your question.Homo erectus-First use of fire is associated with Homo erectus, they have begun using it approximately 1,5 million years ago.


Did Homo Erectus make fire?

Yes. Homo Erectus was among on of the first primitive life forms to make fire. At first, they just carried home sticks that were already fire from lighting or something else. Soon ,however, they figured out how to make fire by rubbing sticks together or bumping rocks together.


What advantage did Homo sapiens sapiens have from all hominids?

Homo sapiens sapiens had cognitive abilities such as language, complex reasoning, and social cooperation that allowed them to outcompete other hominids. These traits enabled them to create more advanced tools, develop more sophisticated social structures, and adapt to a wider range of environments.


Could homo habilis make fires?

There is no direct evidence to suggest that Homo habilis could make fires, as the control of fire is generally associated with later hominins like Homo erectus. Homo habilis likely had basic tool-making abilities but fire-making technology is thought to have emerged later in human evolution.