 | Chapter Objectives
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To follow the course of human evolution during its first four million years. |
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To identify the features that distinguish human ancestors from other Hominoidae. |
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To describe the various species of human ancestors. |
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To describe how paleoanthropologists determine features of hominin behavior by examination of the archaeological and fossil record. |
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To identify the important African sites for human evolution. |
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To identify key individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of paleoanthropology. |
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To explain the significance of early stone tools. |
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