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Q. No.A Hominid fossil discovered in Java in 1891, now extinct, having a cranial capacity of about 900 cc was:
| 1. | Homo erectus | 2. | Neanderthal man |
| 3. | Homo sapiens | 4. | Australopithecus |
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The most apparent changes during the evolutionary history of Homo sapiens is traced in:
1. Walking upright
2. Shortening of the jaws
3. Remarkable increase in brain size
4. Loss of body hair
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Consider the following statements:
| I: | The first organisms that invaded land were the plants. |
| II: | Lobefins evolved into the first amphibians. |
| III: | Ramapithecus was more ape-like and Dryopithecus was more man-like. |
Which of the above statements are true?
| 1. | I and II only | 2. | I and III only |
| 3. | II and III only | 4. | I, II, and III |
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There are two opposing views about the origin of modern man. According to one view, Homo erectus in Asia were the ancestors of modern man. A study of variation of DNA, however, suggested the African origin of modern man. What kind of observation of DNA variation could suggest?
| 1. | Greater variation in Asia than in Africa. |
| 2. | Similar variation in Africa and Asia. |
| 3. | Variation only in Asia and no variation in Africa. |
| 4. | Greater variation in Africa than in Asia. |
All the following are true regarding Homo erectus except:
1. Fossils were discovered in Java
2. Lived around 2.5 mya
3. Had a brain capacity of about 900 cc
4. Probably ate meat
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