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Question
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'Homo sapiens' implies

  • human race

  • human beings

  • modern man

  • none of these

Solution

B.

human beings

Humans, or human beings are bipedal primates belonging to the mammalian species Homo sapiens in the family Hominidae (the great apes). It includes both archaric and modern humans, as well as the subspecies Homo sapeins neanderthalensis, also known as the Neanderthals. They first started appearing about 500,000 or fewer years ago. It is one of the several species grouped into the genus Homo, but it is the only one that is not extinct.