Ealry Hominids

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  • Australopithecus

    Walked upright
    Eat fruit
    More monkey than human
    Large teeth
    Long arms
    5.5 feet tall
    About 4 million years ago

  • Homo Habilis

    Used tools
    A bigger brain than chimps
    Stayed in Africa
    Gathers food
    About 5 feet tall
    About 2.5-1.5 million B.C

  • Homo Erectus

    Found in Indonesia
    First to have an human like brain
    Used sophisticated tools
    Moved from Africa to Asia
    Fire
    Language
    1.5 million- 200,000 years ago

  • Neanderthals

    Wore animal skins for warmth
    Used tools and fire
    35,000-130,000 years ago
    Built shelters
    Used flowers for death
    Showed empathy

  • Homo Sapiens - Cro-Magnon

    150,000 years ago- now
    Very organized hunters used advanced langauge
    Easliy adapted
    Play in Caves