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Human Evolution

1. About 800,000 years ago, fire was controlled by early humans.
2. About 6 million years ago most early human species became bipedal.
3. The Homo Habilis used to live in Eastern and Southern Africa.
4. About 12,000 years ago, humans managed to control the growth and breeding of some plants and animals.
5. The Sahelanthropus tchadensis is the earliest human species from the timeline.


Answer these questions:

1. What's been the role of climate change in the development of humans?
I think the climate change it's a really important role in the development of humans and when the temperature drop, the human species get increased and permit the developed of human.
2. In your opinion, what is the most significant milestone for the human evolution? Why?
I think the last milestone is the most important because the human discovered the fire that its very important in those time because with that he can cook a lot of animals and vegetables and for other side he could protect his tribu of wild animals and iluminated the night.
3. Which early human species was thought to be the first to use tools made from stone?
The homo habilis
4. Who were the first human species to travel to and live in Europe? When?
The homo heidelbergensis about 700.000 to 200.000 years ago.
5. Which species survived for the longest time? For how long?

The homo erectus for 1.747.000 million of years