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Question
Complete the table based on the special features of Human ancestors showing their cultural and social development.
| Ancestors | Special features |
| Homo erectus | |
| Buried their dead | |
| Made tools from stones |
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Solution
| Ancestors | Special features |
| Homo erectus | Used fire |
| Neanderthal | Buried their dead |
| Homo habilis | Made tools from stones |
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