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For each species, indicate what type of movement each limb is responsible for: 

Becoming Human Documentary Follow the link below to a website with an interactive documentary. Notice the top menu bar which has the listing of the areas: Prologue, Evidence, Anatomy, Lineages, and Culture. I have separated the questions based on the topic and episode.   Link to the documentary: https://becominghuman.org/documentary/ 

Compare the anatomy of a butterfly and a bird wing. How are they different in form? Be specific.

Who is the closest living relative and how do we know this? What allowed animals to be successful in the arboreal environment? 

How does Michel Lorblanchet “paint”.? 

Evidence: Episode 1 Questions

Why was the 3.2 million-year-old hominid fossil found in Hadar called “Lucy”? What is the scientific species of Lucy, and others of her kind? 

Most of the coal that we burn today was formed from the great coal forming swamps and forests in the ________ period which was ________ million years ago.  

Are butterfly wings and bird wings considered homologous or analogous structures?

Where is Hadar located? Why is Hadar so significant?