Download Your Inner Monkey Student Companion Worksheet ON YOUR OWN

Your Inner Monkey Student Companion Worksheet
ON YOUR OWN PAPER answer the questions IN SENTENCES.
1. What are some features that are unique to primates?
2. How old is the very early primate skeleton?
3. Where did Notharctus live?
4. What are primate hands wonderfully adapted to do?
5. 23 million years ago a primate developed what ability?
6. When did Lucy live? What did Lucy look like?
7. What type of environment did Ardi live in 4.4 million years ago?
8. What part of Ardi’s pelvis was human like?
9. What unwanted inheritance did we receive from our inner monkey?
10. Being able to build tools requires what?
11. What structures do both sharks and human brains have?
12. The same control genes that make up our brains are also active in what very basic animal?
Analysis Questions
Describe what you think a day in the like of Lucy was like. What did she do? How did she interact with others of her
species?
Your Inner Monkey Student Companion Worksheet
ON YOUR OWN PAPER answer the questions IN SENTENCES.
1. What are some features that are unique to primates?
2. How old is the very early primate skeleton?
3. Where did Notharctus live?
4. What are primate hands wonderfully adapted to do?
5. 23 million years ago a primate developed what ability?
6. When did Lucy live? What did Lucy look like?
7. What type of environment did Ardi live in 4.4 million years ago?
8. What part of Ardi’s pelvis was human like?
9. What unwanted inheritance did we receive from our inner monkey?
10. Being able to build tools requires what?
11. What structures do both sharks and human brains have?
12. The same control genes that make up our brains are also active in what very basic animal?
Analysis Questions
Describe what you think a day in the like of Lucy was like. What did she do? How did she interact with others of her
species?