Statements (110)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:dinosaurs
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gptkbp:age |
1.2 million years
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gptkbp:anatomy |
large zygomatic arches
adaptations for chewing |
gptkbp:anthropological_research |
focus on human ancestry
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:stone
Oldowan tools |
gptkbp:body_shape |
shorter arms than legs
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gptkbp:characteristics |
robust cranial features
robust cranial traits |
gptkbp:collaborations |
involved international teams
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gptkbp:coloration |
evidence of dimorphism
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gptkbp:community |
widely studied by anthropologists
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gptkbp:conference |
discussed in various conferences
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gptkbp:cranial_capacity |
small compared to modern humans
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gptkbp:cranial_features |
sagittal crest
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced popular understanding of human origins
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
adaptation to diet
example of adaptive radiation |
gptkbp:descendant |
gptkb:dinosaurs
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gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:herbivore
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Mary_Leakey
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gptkbp:discovery |
gptkb:Olduvai_Gorge
gptkb:Leakey_family influenced human evolution studies increased interest in paleoanthropology |
gptkbp:discovery_year |
gptkb:1959
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gptkbp:educational_value |
used in teaching human evolution
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gptkbp:evolutionary_biology |
important for evolutionary studies
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gptkbp:evolutionary_role |
early hominin adaptation
specialized herbivore |
gptkbp:exhibitions |
displayed in museums
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gptkbp:field_of_study |
paleoanthropology
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gptkbp:first_described_by |
gptkb:1959
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gptkbp:fossil_analysis_techniques |
CT scanning used
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gptkbp:fossil_record |
gptkb:Team_Skull
gptkb:Tanzania gptkb:fossils 1.75 million years radiometric dating techniques used important for understanding evolution other hominids well-preserved specimens found OH 5 partial skull and jaw 1.2 to 2.3 million years featured in traveling exhibits. |
gptkbp:funding |
supported by various institutions
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gptkbp:genetic_studies |
limited due to fossil age
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gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Paranthropus
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gptkbp:geological_features |
1.2 to 2.3 million years ago
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gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:savanna
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gptkbp:head |
thick brow ridges
large premolars robust mandible sagittal crest 510 cubic centimeters strong mandible |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Zinjanthropus boisei
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gptkbp:is_a_tool_for |
none known
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gptkbp:is_debated_in |
classification debated among scientists
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gptkbp:is_found_in |
East Africa
fossil beds paleoanthropologists |
gptkbp:is_known_to |
fossil records
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gptkbp:known_as |
gptkb:Paranthropus_boisei
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gptkbp:known_for |
large molar teeth
robust physique |
gptkbp:length |
larger than Australopithecus afarensis
larger than Australopithecus |
gptkbp:lived_during |
Pleistocene
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Tanzania
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gptkbp:morphological_analysis |
used to study evolutionary traits
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gptkbp:mouth |
large molars
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gptkbp:occupation |
conducted in East Africa
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gptkbp:paleobiology |
grasslands
open grasslands early tool use understood through fossil evidence key species in human lineage grassland environments Olduvai Gorge significant site field excavation and analysis used help understand habitat preferences |
gptkbp:public_interest |
increased due to discoveries
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gptkbp:publication |
numerous studies published
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gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Zinjanthropus
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Australopithecus_afarensis
human ancestry |
gptkbp:research |
fossil analysis
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gptkbp:research_focus |
hominid evolution
dietary adaptations |
gptkbp:research_importance |
understanding human evolution
study of human evolution |
gptkbp:research_institutes |
studied by universities worldwide
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gptkbp:scientific_classification |
gptkb:Australopithecus_afarensis
gptkb:species |
gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Zinjanthropus_boisei
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gptkbp:significance |
early human ancestor
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gptkbp:skull_capacity |
510 cm³
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gptkbp:skull_thickness |
thick cranial bones
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gptkbp:social_structure |
likely small groups
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gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Homo_habilis
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gptkbp:time_period |
Pleistocene
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gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of |
bipedalism
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gptkbp:weight |
approximately 45 kg
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gptkbp:wildlife |
around 1 million years ago
around 1.2 million years ago |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Olduvai_Gorge
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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