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Which of the following statements is correct? (i) Homo erectus is the ancestor of man (ii) Cro-Magnon man's fossil has been found in Ethiopia (iii) Australopithecus is the real ancestor of modern man

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Which of the following statements is correct?

Options

  • Homo erectus is the ancestor of man

  • Cro-Magnon man’s fossil has been found in Ethiopia

  • Australopithecus is the real ancestor of modern man

  • Cro-Magnon man is the most recent ancestor of Homo sapiens

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Solution

Cro-Magnon man is the most recent ancestor of Homo sapiens

Explanation:

This is the correct choice according to the supplied answer key. Cro-Magnon fossils are associated with Europe, not Ethiopia; the other statements are not the keyed answer.

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Chapter 9: Theory of Evolution and Evolution of Man - EXERCISES [Page 518]

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Sarita Aggarwal Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 9 Theory of Evolution and Evolution of Man
EXERCISES | Q I. 37. | Page 518
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