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If a person’s DNA contains the Y chromosome, are they most likely to be a man or a woman?  

man

100

What was the majority of the Neanderthals’ diet made up of?

Meat

100

Which continent was the last to be populated by humans?


South America

200

Which continent do all modern humans originally descend from?

Africa

200

What kind of boats did the ancient Polynesians use to colonize nearly every island in the South Pacific?

Canoes

200

45,000 year old human remains have been discovered in Lake Mungo. In which country is Lake Mungo located?

Australia

300

In which ocean is the island of Bora Bora?

Pacific Ocean

300

Which weather phenomenon may have helped the Lapita and ancient Polynesians in sailing long distances?

El Niño

300

Approximately what percentage of the human genetic code is identical for all human beings?

99%

400

From Africa, which continent did humans next populate?

Asia

400

In which general direction (North, South, East, or West) did the Lapita people travel as their civilization expanded?

East

400

What is the Hawaiki Nui Va’a?

a (canoe) race

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