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17 Cards in this Set
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Archaeologists |
a scientist who studies human history by digging up human remains and artifacts. |
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Anthropologist |
people that practice anthropology, which is the study of humanity. Basically they want to figure out what makes humans human. |
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Paleontologist |
a scientist who studies fossils. |
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Hominid |
a primate of a family ( Hominidae ) that includes humans and their fossil ancestors. |
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Artifacts |
something observed in a scientific investigation or experiment that is not naturally present but occurs as a result of the preparative or investigative procedure. |
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Homo Sapiens |
is the binomial nomenclature for the human species. Homo is the human genus, which also includes Neanderthals and many other extinct species of hominid |
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Variation |
The occurrence of an organism in more than one distinct color or form |
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Anatomical |
Of or relating to bodily structure |
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Archaic |
Very old or old fashioned (7th,6th century BC) |
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Interbreed |
Breed or cause to breed with another of a different race or species |
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Trait |
A genetically determined characteristic |
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Ludicrous |
Foolish; unreasonable |
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Assimilation |
The process by which a person or persons acquire the social and psychological characteristics of a group |
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Intricate |
Very complicated or detailed |
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Erroneous |
Wrong; incorrect |
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Erroneous |
Wrong; incorrect |
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Untarnished |
Not having lost it's luster |
