LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

EVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the scientific name for modern humans?
A
Australophithecene
B
Homo ergaster (erectus)
C
Homo habilis
D
Homo sapiens
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Homo sapiens sapiens is the name given to our species if we are considered a sub-species of a larger group. This name is used by those that describe the specimen from Herto, Ethiopia as Homo sapiens idàltu or by those who believed that modern humans and the Neanderthals were members of the same species.

Detailed explanation-2: -H. sapien means “the wise human” and that is just what a Homo sapien sapiens is. Homo sapiens sapiens is the sub-species that stems from Homo sapiens. This subspecies consists of only modern humans. Homo sapiens sapiens is the scientific name for humans.

Detailed explanation-3: -synonyms for Homo sapiens On this page you’ll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to Homo sapiens, such as: the earth, flesh, humanity, humankind, human species, and man.

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