How do scientists know about what life was like before humans appeared?

Skulls of (1) modern gorilla, (2) australopithecus afarensis, (3) homo erectus, (4) homo neanderthalensis, (5) homo sapiens based on the diagram, which of the following best describes ways in which the physical appearance of h. neandertalensis and h. sapiens differ? (2 points)

List the advantages and disadavantages of the switch from persistent chlorinated hydrocarbon pesticides (such as ddt) to nonpersistent organophosphate pesicides. have the benefits of the switch outweighed the disadvantages? explain.

Based on anatomical similarities, to which modern animal is dr. digger’s creature most closely related?