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प्रश्न
Describe modern man.
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उत्तर
Modern man (Homo sapiens):
- It includes all the human beings existing today on the earth (modern man).
- The cranial capacity of Homo sapiens is 1450 cc.
- They had an erect posture.
- Homo sapiens developed distinct races and developed cave art about 18000 years ago.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Try to trace the various components of human evolution (hint: brain size and function, skeletal structure, dietary preference, etc.).
Evolution is an ever ______ process.
Given alongside are two figures (A and B) representing the two stages of evolution of human beings.
Answer the following :

Write all the stages of human evolution in their correct sequence.
Complete the following paragraph with the words given in brackets.
(Cro-Magnon, brain, fire, agriculture, Cultural, homo-sapiens, wise man)
Evolution of upright man continued in the direction of developing its ________ for the period of about 1 lakh years and meanwhile it discovered the __________. Brain of a 50 thousand year old man had been sufficiently evolved to the extent that it could be considered as a member of the class _______. Neanderthal man can be considered as the first example of _______. The _______ man evolved about 50 thousand years ago and afterwards, this evolution had been faster than the earlier. About 10 thousand years ago, wise-man started to practice the _______. It started to rear the cattle-herds and established the cities. _______ development took place.
The long, prehensile tail of an arboreal animal is an adaptation for ______
Which of the following is an example for link species?
By what Latin name the first hominid was known?
The extinct human who lived 1,00,000 to 40,000 years ago, in Europe, Asia and parts of Africa, with, short stature, heavy eyebrows, retreating fore heads, large jaws with heavy teeth, stocky bodies, a lumbering gait and stooped posture was ______.
Match the columns:
| Human Stage | Cranial Capacity | ||
| (1) | Homo sapiens | (a) | 650-800 cc |
| (2) | Homo neanderthal | (b) | 900 cc |
| (3) | Homo habilis | (c) | 1400 cc |
| (4) | Homo erectus | (d) | 1450 cc |
Differentiate between Australopithecus and Modern man based on body hair.
