It allowed them to see further on the grasslands and savannah.
humans and other creatures that walk upright are called
Some animals that can walk on two legs include apes, chimpanzees, and gorillas, but they use their hands for a lot of walking also. Humans can. Humans are classed as animals. Birds walk on two feet when they're not flying. Kangaroos, wallabies and kangaroo rats hop on feet. Tyrannosaurus Rex used to walk on two legs
The ability to walk upright evolved over time. It was driven by changing climate. As the climate became drier and the forests were replaced by grass lands. The ability to see further was helped by walking upright. An upright human was seen as larger and more intimidating. The pelvis had to change shape as well as the leg bones had to change to support the weight. Walking upright means that the weight of the body is on one leg and on the one knee joint with each step. The spine became curved at the hips to absorb shock. Finally, the skull was fully supported by the spine. Around 1.9 million years ago, Homo erectus was fully upright. The grassland were spreading, he could walk upright for days, carry tools and children, and see long distances. See link:
Australopithecus was an important genus in human evolutionary history as they were among the earliest hominins to walk upright on two legs, a key characteristic that distinguishes humans from other primates. They also showed advancements in tool use and evidence of social behavior, paving the way for the development of more complex societies in later hominin species.
even dough gorillas can stand upright because their anatomy allows them to, they actuallly do not walk complety upright, they lean forward and help themselves to walk by using their knucles.
A tail. Humans can walk upright without it because of the way our spines are curved.
Homo sapiens are modern Humans. most of us walk upright, but some don't.
Humans are bipedal because we walk upright on two legs.
humans and other creatures that walk upright are called
Humans
Hominids
Their walk upright not like a gorilla.
no its not a hominid it is a nomad
Humans are bipedal because we walk upright on two legs.
Bipedal and upright are two terms that can be used interchangeably to describe the way humans walk on two legs in an erect position.
because they were curious about their environment and wanted to see more
bi-pedal