Although Extremely Cold, the Polar Climates Still Receive More Energy

question 35

True/False

Although extremely cold, the polar climates still receive more energy from the sun than they lose during the year.

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Definitions:

Out of Africa Hypothesis

The theory proposing that modern humans originated in Africa before migrating to other parts of the world.

Mousterian Tool Tradition

A Stone Age technology associated with Neanderthals and early modern humans, characterized by specific types of stone flakes and tools.

Middle Paleolithic

Describes a period in human prehistory between 300,000 to 30,000 years ago, characterized by the development of Neanderthal cultures and significant advancements in tool technology.

Lower Paleolithic

A period of time beginning with the earliest Oldowan tools, spanning from about 200,000 to 2.6 million years ago; also known as Old Stone Age.