According to the Fossil Record, the Genus Homo First Arose

question 62

Multiple Choice

According to the fossil record, the genus Homo first arose in

• A) North America.
• B) Europe.
• C) Asia.
• D) Africa.

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Definitions:

Melanin

A pigment found in the skin, hair, and eyes that is responsible for color and protection against UV radiation.

Third-Degree

A term often associated with burns, indicating the most severe type that damages all layers of skin and possibly underlying tissues.

Partial-Thickness

Describes wounds or burns that affect only some layers of the skin, not penetrating completely through.

Abrasion

A wound caused by superficial damage to the skin, usually due to scraping or friction.