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Evolution

Question
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The most ancient member of the genus Homo belonged to which of the following species or sub-species?

  • Fossilis 

  • Sapiens

  • Erectus

  • Habilis

Solution

D.

Habilis

Homo habilis species are considered as one of the earliest members of the genus Homo. The characteristic feature of this species includes a slightly larger brain case, i.e. it had cranial capacity about 700 cc and smalle face and teeth than Australopithecus