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22 Cards in this Set
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How old is the universe?
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15 billion + years old
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How long have primates been around?
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55 or 65 million years
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How long have monkeys and apes been around?
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35 million years
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How long have ape-like human ancestors been around?
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15 million years
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How long have human-like beings been around?
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4 million years
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How long have modern-looking humans been around?
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100,000 years
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When was the Eocene Epoch?
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55 million years ago
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When was the Oligocene Epoch?
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34 million years ago
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When was the Miocene Epoch?
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24 million years ago
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When/in what epoch did the first definite primates emerge?
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55 million years ago, the Eocene Epoch
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When/what epoch did the first anthropoids emerge?
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35-31 million years ago, the Oligocene Epoch
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When was the Miocene Epoch?
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24-5.2 million years ago
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When/in what epoch did the first hominid, human ancestor, emerge?
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8-5 million years ago, the Miocene Epoch
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When did the first proto-apes, best know example being proconsul, emerge?
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The early Mioscene Epoch, about 20 million years ago
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When is the middle Miocene?
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About 16-10 million years ago
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When/in what Epoch did the 1st definitive ape-like creatures emerge?
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In the Middle Miocene, about 16-10 million years ago
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When did Pierolapithecus, the oldest definitive ape-like create, emerge?
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In the Middle Miocene, about 13 million years ago
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When was the Late Miocene Epoch?
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About 10-5 million years ago
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When did Oreopithecus, best known for having an ape-like body and a monkey-like head, emerge?
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About 8 million yeas ago, in the Late Miocene Epoch
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When did Sivapithecus emerge?
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In the Late Miocene Epoch, about 13-8 million years ago
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When did Dryopithecus emerge?
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In the Late Miocene Epoch, about 15 million years ago
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When did the earliest unambiguous bipedal primates (hominids) appear in Africa?
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About 5 million years ago
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