Question

terms:
Define the following
1. Australopithecus
2. Hominid
3. Homos​

Answer 1

Answer:

1 An extinct genus of the hominid family that lived in Africa from about three to one million years ago. The name means “southern ape

2 The Hominidae, whose members are known as great apes or hominids, are a taxonomic family of primates that includes eight extant species in four genera: Pongo, the Bornean, Sumatran and Tapanuli orangutan. 

3 A genus of primates that includes modern humans (Homo sapiens) and several extinct species.