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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.
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Write the probable differences in eating habits of Homo habilis and Homo erectus.
Given below are two stages in the evolution of man. Study them and answer the questions that follow:
Give two examples of Vestigial organs in humans.
Differentiate between Apes and Man with respect to the following characteristic: Posture.
Define the term evolution. "Evolution cannot be equated with progress." Give examples to justify this statement.
Write two differences between Homo erectus and Homo habilis
Whose fossils were discovered at the site of Shivalik hills, India?
Amongst the following which is a character of Australopithecus?
Match column - I with column - II and select the correct option.
| Column - I | Column - II | ||
| (a) | Propliopithecus | (i) | Miocene |
| (b) | Homoerectus pekinensis | (ii) | Early Pleistocene |
| (c) | Dryopithecus | (iii) | Middle Pleistocene |
| (d) | Australopithecus | (iv) | Oligocene |
Write short note on Neanderthal man.
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 |
