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What are some adaptations we as humans have?
Our bipedalism (ability to walk on two feet), opposable thumbs (which can touch the fingers of the same hand), and complex brain (which controls everything we do) are three adaptations (special features that help us survive) that have allowed us to live in so many different climates and habitats.
How have people adapted to the environment there?
With farming, people altered their natural environment even more and controlled what plants grew where and how well those plants produced food. From farms to quarries to roads, humans have never stopped altering the environment to make life a little bit better.
How are people able to adapt to the environment?
People adapt to the environment in several different ways in order to cope with changing environmental and climatological conditions on the planet. Humans have been adapting to the changing environment since the dawn of the species. Adaptation is a key factor in human evolution.
Which is an adaptation of the human body?
• Some human genetic adaptations. – Body form adapted to climate as in other animals. • Tropical people tall and lean to lose heat • Arctic and mountain people short and wide to conserve heat.
Which is an example of a natural adaptation?
This is an example of a natural adaptation. Human beings now wear clothing, which was a lifestyle adaptation made by earlier humans to counter a cold environment or changes in the climate.Some adaptations take place over the course of generations of individuals.
How did early humans adapt to their environment?
Once early humans ensured that they always had fresh water, that water went to helping humans further alter their environments. One of the most notable characteristics of the Neolithic era was the development of agriculture by domesticating plants to grow larger and in the same place.