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| "Premonkeys". Probably resemble early arboreal primates |
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| Include monkeys, apes, and humans |
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| Oldest Anthropoid fossils |
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| The study of human origins |
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| Refers to great apes and humans |
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| refers to the twigs of the volutionary tree that are more closely related to us than any other living species |
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| Two main groups of hominids: |
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| Australopithecines and genus Homo |
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| Features evolving at different rates |
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| Longer jaws from hominoid ancestors |
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| Anatomically Modern Humans |
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| Homo sapiens evolved in each region from the local populations |
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| Out of Africa Hypothesis (aka Replacement Hypothesis) |
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| All homo sapiens throughout the world evolved from a seconds major migration out of Africa that occurred about 100,000 years ago |
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