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- Washoe was a chimp purchased by the Gardners
- They later purchased Moja, Tatu, Dar and Loulis
- Cross Foster - refers to one species raising another. Gardners cross fostered each chimp.
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| Archaeologist that was credited then blamed for frauds dealing with that of the Piltdown Man |
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Consisted of human skull, orang. jaw, chimp teeth and stone tools
Found by Charles Dawson |
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| Used to falsify authenticity of Piltdown Man. |
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| Sir Arthur Smith Woodward |
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Believes in Piltdown hoax
Unlikely perpetrator hoax |
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| Was taught sign language by the other chimps |
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| Who were the first Homonids? |
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Found by Robert
Cranial capacity 485cc |
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| What type of tools did Homo habilis use? |
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| What is the cranial capacity of a human? |
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| What is the cranial capacity of a chimp? |
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| What is the species of the Piltdown Man |
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Found by Raymond Dart
A. africanus |
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| What species is Taung Child? |
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| An element with the same number of protons but different number of neutrons |
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| What are the different dating methods? |
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Faunal Correlation
Dendrochronology
Molecular Clocks |
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| What is faunal correlation? |
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| Collecting and comparing fossils |
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| What is dendrochronology? |
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| Dating method where tree rings are counted to determine age |
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| What are molecular clocks? |
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| Dating method where molecular change is calculated to determine when two species diverged. |
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- Finder of Homo erectus
- Was talked into letting scientist study his findings
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Thought to be apart of Piltdown hoax with Dawson
Piltdown man's large brain fit his model |
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Discovers Taung Child
Plubishes journal called Nature to prove Taung is a human ancestor
Develops Killer Ape Model and Osteodontokeratic culture to explain early |
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| Osteodontokeratic Culture |
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They used natural elements to make tools
Found no stones |
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| Concludes that fossil hominins in South Africa are likely the outcome of activities of leopards, heyena, and porcupines |
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Discovered by Broom
Fossil includes ribs, vertebral column, pelvis and femur and clearly demonstrates bipedalism |
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Dart's advisor
Studied mammal, primate and Egyptian mummy brains
Hyperdiffusionism
Typologist and racist |
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Writes "In the Lost World"
"Lost World" is similar to Piltdown site |
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Dislikes sir Arthur Woodward
Trunk with Hinton’s initials discovered with stained fossilized teeth within |
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Digs at several hominin sites: Sterkfontein, Swarskrans and Kromdraii
Important finds: Mrs. Ples (Australopithecus.africanus and Paranthropus. robustus)
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| Taught Rumbaugh and Kanzi |
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Taught Koko
Koko likes cats |
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A. africanus
Ron Clarke suggests it's a new species
Skull, Manidible, hands, feet and bones |
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| Australopithecus africanus |
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