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| 7236105867 | Natural Selection | The process by which biological variations that enhance a population's ability to survive become dominant in that species. | 0 | |
| 7236119751 | Evolution | The process by which different kinds of living things are thought to have developed from earlier forms during the history of the Earth | 1 | |
| 7236126895 | Australopithecine | The first hominid. Had both apelike and human like characteristics. Lived one to four million years ago | 2 | |
| 7236136085 | Hominids | A family of primates that australopithecines and humans fall under | 3 | |
| 7236147786 | Bipedalism | Walking upright on two legs | 4 | |
| 7236148868 | Great Ice Age | "Pleistocene" 2,000,000-11,000 years ago More than a dozen cold period followed by warmer periods. Changing weather lead to the creation of many new species | 5 | |
| 7236154214 | Homo habilis | "Handy Human" 1st "homo" species Brain >50% than Australopithecine Could find more nutritious food | 6 | |
| 7236161125 | Homo erectus | "Upright Human" Appeared in eastern Africa 1.8 million years ago Brain >33% than Homo habilis Modern human from neck down | 7 | |
| 7236166079 | Homo sapiens | "Wise Human" Appeared 400,000-100,000 years ago Brain >33% than Homo erectus Had greater speech capacity | 8 | |
| 7236179505 | Culture | Learned patterns of action and methods of expression. Includes material objects and non-material beliefs | 9 | |
| 7236186363 | History | The development, transmission, and transformation of cultural practices. | 10 | |
| 7236188829 | Stone Age | 2,000,000-4,000 years ago Stone tools started to be fabricated and used Concluded when metal tools emerged | 11 | |
| 7236194225 | Paleolithic | The Old Stone Age 2,000,000 BCE-8,000 BCE | 12 | |
| 7236196848 | Neolithic | The New Stone Age Agricultural Revolution 8,000 BCE-2,000 BCE | 13 | |
| 7236201385 | Agricultural Revolution | Emphasizes the change from food gatherer to food producer. Indicates agriculture rose independently in many places. | 14 | |
| 7236212670 | Holocene | The global warming that ended the Great Ice Age 9,000 BCE | 15 | |
| 7236215644 | Megaliths | "Big Stones" Large stone that forms a prehistoric monument Ex. Stonehenge | 16 |
