Which of These Species Is Currently Thought to Have Coexisted

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of these species is currently thought to have coexisted for 35,000 years or more (at the same time and places) with H. neanderthalensis?

• A) Homo erectus
• B) Homo ergaster
• C) Homo habilis
• D) Homo sapiens

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Definitions:

Ganglion

A structure containing a collection of nerve cell bodies, typically located outside the brain and spinal cord.

Complex Cortical

Referring to the intricate and multifunctional organization of the cerebral cortex, which is involved in high-level processes such as thought, language, and consciousness.

Retinal Ganglion Cells

Neurons located in the retina that receive visual information from photoreceptors via intermediate bipolar cells and transmit it to the brain through the optic nerve.

Receptive Fields

Specific areas where sensory neurons are activated or inhibited by various types of stimuli such as light, sound, or touch.