Human Evolution Timeline

Some curious facts

- About 800,000 years ago, the fire was controlled by early humans 🔥🔥🔥
- About 6 million years ago most early human species became bipedal 🙌
- The Homo Habilis used to live in Eastern and Southern Africa 🌍
- About 12,000 years ago, humans managed to control the growth and breeding of some plants and animals 🌾🐑
- The Sahelanthropus tchadensis is the earliest human species from the timeline 🐒

Some Questions

1. What has been the role of climate change in the development of humans?

Very significant and important, because the climate determines certain customs in the actions of the race, and the human race has known how to adapt to it and take advantage of it too.

2. In your opinion, what is the most significant milestone for human evolution? Why?

The fire since the discovery of this caused more discoveries about its use, also allowed to develop cognition and intelligence.

3. Which early human species was thought to be the first to use tools made from stone?
Homo Habilis Its name, which means "handy man", was given because when it was discovered, this species was thought to represent the first stone toolmaker.

4. Who were the first human species to travel and live in Europe? When?
Homo heidelbergensis about 700,000 to 200,000 years ago. These were the first humans to venture into the cold latitudes of Europe. Others were Homo neanderthalensis around 400,000 - 40,000 years ago and Homo sapiens about 300,000 years ago to the present.

5. Which species survived the longest? For how long?
Homo Erectus, approximately 1.89 million and 110,000 years ago.