The Fossil "Hobbits" Discovered in Indonesia May Be ________ That

question 40

Multiple Choice

The fossil "hobbits" discovered in Indonesia may be ________ that lived ________.

• A)a newly discovered species of Homo; as recently as 18,000 years ago
• B)a population of Homo sapiens with a genetic disorder; at the same time as the Neanderthals
• C)a lineage of early hominins; about 5 million years ago
• D)a dwarf lineage of Australopithecus; around the same time as "Lucy"

---

Definitions:

Repaid

The act of paying back money that was borrowed from a person, bank, or financial institution.

Interest Rate

The ratio at which interest is applied to money loaned by a borrower from a lending party.

Compounded Semi-annually

A financial term indicating the interest on an investment is calculated and added to the principal balance twice every year, enhancing the total return over periods.

Obligation

A duty or commitment to pay money or perform some action.