Tumai, Ardi, Lucy, H. Habilis, H. Rudolfisis, H. Erectus, H. Ergaster, H. Heidlebergensis, H. Sapiens
I over simplified this but this will give you a good start.
P.S.
The "missing link" would be H. Habilis or the one right after him. In case you wanted to know.
An anthropologist studies mankind, including human behavior, culture, and evolution.
Evolutionary Anthropologist
Because they are evidence of evolution!
the theory of evolution and the origin of mankind
Short term, mankind. Long term, the evolution of the Sun.
No, the Bible is the spiritual words of the Creator God given to mankind as an 'instruction manual.' The concept of evolution came about much latter by men.
All the evidence indicates modern man evolved from earlier apes.
Cirque du Soleil's "Totem" is about the evolution and development of mankind, starting with the water and leading up to mankind's fascination with and desire to conquer the sky.
Mankind is free from the use of tools and has taken the next step in evolution .
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints teaches that the human race began with the creation of Adam and Eve, and not through the evolution of lesser life forms.
Yes possibility cannot be denied however.
The goals of scientific research is to find out the cause of evolution of the earth and its relationship with the elements of the nature and how to use the same for the benefit of mankind.