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Define the following terms (1)Australopithecus (2)Hominid (3)Homos​

Answer 1

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Australopithecus= noun. an extinct genus of small-brained, large-toothed bipedal hominins that lived in Africa between one and four million years ago: the genus Homo, to which modern humans belong, is believed to have evolved from this genus or to have shared a common ancestor.

Hominid=

noun Anthropology, Zoology.

any member of the family Hominidae, consisting of all modern and extinct humans and great apes (including gorillas, chimpanzees, and orangutans), and all their immediate ancestors. See also hominin.

Homos =

Homo is a Latin word that means man, or human. When it is used as a prefix, as in "homosexual," it comes from the Greek word homos, meaning the same. It is from the word "homosexual" that the noun homo is shortened and takes its second meaning — a derogatory term for a homosexual or gay man.

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Answer 2

Australopithecus (/ˌɒstrələˈpɪθɪkəs/, OS-trə-lə-PITH-i-kəs; from Latin australis 'southern', and Greek πίθηκος (pithekos) 'ape'; singular: australopith) is a genus of hominins that existed in Africa from around 4.2 to 1.9 million years ago and from which the genus Homo, including modern humans, is considered to be ...                                                                               A hominid is any member of the biological family Hominidae. These are the "great apes", living and extinct. At present there are humans, chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans. The word "hominid" has been used in various ways. The classification of the great apes has been revised several times in the last few decades.                                                                                                  

HOMOS a gay man.