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Let us observe the images given above and answer the following question. Can you observe a gradual straightening of the face?

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Let us observe the images given above and answer the following question.

Can you observe a gradual straightening of the face?

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Yes. The face gradually became straighter and flatter from Homo habilis to Homo sapiens. The jaws became smaller, the brow ridges became less noticeable, and the chin became more developed. These changes gave modern humans a more upright and refined facial structure.

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Chapter 4: Early Humans and Beginning of Civilisation - Intext Questions [Page 66]

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NCERT Social Science Understanding Society India and Beyond Part 1 [English] Class 9
Chapter 4 Early Humans and Beginning of Civilisation
Intext Questions | Q 7. ii | Page 66
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