Populations of a hominid called _______ arose in Africa about 1.6 mya and spread to Asia, becoming the first hominid to leave Africa.They used fire for cooking and for hunting large animals.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Homo erectus is the only option that fits the given description. Populations of Homo erectus emerged in Africa around 1.6 million years ago and eventually spread to Asia, making them the first hominids to leave Africa. They are also known to have used fire for cooking and hunting large animals.

Populations of a Hominid Called _______ Arose in Africa About