What name was given to the skeleton of a female of the hominin species 'Australopithecus afarensis'?

Correct answer: Lucy

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Dani
Dani
Humans share a common ancestor with chimps. Humans evolving from chimps is a common misconception of the evolutionary tree!
Gewane
Gewane
Johanson called the skeleton Lucy because he had been listening to the Beatles' song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds". Great song for an incredibly important, paleontological find.
ganisgone
ganisgone
RushMama2112, The Creator of the universe created man and woman, not planet of the apes
RushMama2112
RushMama2112
Dani, yep. Some people are too intellectually lazy to understand that, though.
kisusunku
kisusunku
Dani, indeed