Question

During which time period did Neanderthal man exist?

Options

• 75,000-10,000 years ago

• 100,000-40,000 years ago

• ~10,000 years ago

• ~18,000 years ago

Answer 1

Neanderthal man existed from approximately 100,000 to 40,000 years ago. They lived in the Near East and Central Asia, representing an important stage of human evolution before modern humans became dominant.