Statements (95)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
2
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Person
|
gptkbp:artifacts |
stone tools found with fossils
|
gptkbp:behavior |
potentially cooperative
possibly cooperative hunting |
gptkbp:body_style |
bipedal locomotion
bipedal long arms relative to legs likely less than earlier hominins |
gptkbp:caused_by |
gptkb:unknown
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gptkbp:character_development |
increased brain size over time
|
gptkbp:characteristics |
smaller teeth than earlier hominins
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gptkbp:climate |
adapted to changing climates
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gptkbp:connects |
other hominins
|
gptkbp:cultural_practices |
unknown, likely basic
|
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
early human evolution
transition between Australopithecus and Homo first known species to make tools |
gptkbp:descendant |
gptkb:Person
gptkb:species |
gptkbp:diet |
omnivorous
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Olduvai_Gorge
gptkb:Louis_Leakey changed views on human evolution |
gptkbp:first_appearance |
2.4 million years ago
|
gptkbp:foot |
long arms compared to legs
|
gptkbp:fossil_record |
gptkb:Olduvai_Gorge
tropical and subtropical regions varied environments radiometric dating methods important for understanding human evolution adapted to changing environments studied for evolutionary traits several specimens skulls and limb bones OH 7 approximately 1.5 to 2 million years old several key fossils key focus of study |
gptkbp:genus |
Homo
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gptkbp:geographical_feature |
Lower Paleolithic
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gptkbp:geological_formation |
adapted to climate changes
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gptkbp:habitat |
savanna and woodland
savanna and woodlands |
gptkbp:has_ability |
evidence of problem-solving skills
developing problem-solving skills |
gptkbp:has_skin |
prognathous face
|
gptkbp:headcount |
increased over time
larger brow ridges 510 to 600 cm³ more rounded than Australopithecus 510 to 600 cubic centimeters |
gptkbp:height |
approximately 1.3 to 1.4 meters
approximately 1.3 to 1.5 meters |
gptkbp:historical_debate |
classification and species status
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gptkbp:historical_period |
part of the human evolutionary tree
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Homo habilis
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gptkbp:is_a_tool_for |
Oldowan tools
advanced for their time |
gptkbp:known_for |
tool use
use of tools |
gptkbp:language |
unknown, possibly rudimentary
|
gptkbp:last_appearance |
1.4 million years ago
|
gptkbp:lives_in |
gptkb:Africa
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gptkbp:location |
East Africa
|
gptkbp:migration |
limited to Africa
|
gptkbp:mouth |
smaller than earlier hominids
|
gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:Homo_habilis
|
gptkbp:origin |
closely related to modern humans
closely related to Homo erectus early signs of culture |
gptkbp:predators |
large carnivores
|
gptkbp:rate_of_fire |
no definitive evidence
|
gptkbp:related_species |
Homo rudolfensis
|
gptkbp:relationship |
early ancestor
|
gptkbp:reproduction |
likely similar to modern humans
|
gptkbp:research |
ongoing discoveries and findings
|
gptkbp:research_focus |
subject of ongoing paleoanthropological studies
key to understanding human origins |
gptkbp:resides_in |
Pleistocene epoch
|
gptkbp:scientific_classification |
gptkb:genus_Homo
Homo habilis is a species of the genus Homo. |
gptkbp:significance |
early tool use
|
gptkbp:skills |
simple stone tools
|
gptkbp:social_structure |
likely lived in groups
possibly social groups |
gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Homo_habilis
part of a diverse hominid family |
gptkbp:strategic_importance |
bridge between Australopithecus and later Homo species
|
gptkbp:weight |
approximately 32 to 45 kg
approximately 32 to 37 kilograms |
gptkbp:wildlife |
unknown causes
around 1.4 million years ago |
gptkbp:year_created |
gptkb:1960
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