How Australopithecus skull differs from the skull of modern man?
Larger cranial capacity, less prognathism, reduced supraorbital ridge, absent sagittal crest, centrally positioned foramen magnum, and smaller teeth in Australopithecus compared to modern humans.
Smaller cranial capacity, more prognathism, prominent supraorbital ridge, possible sagittal crest, posteriorly positioned foramen magnum, and larger teeth in Australopithecus compared to modern humans.
Similar cranial capacity, similar facial structure, and dentition in Australopithecus and modern humans.
Australopithecus possessed a larger braincase, less facial projection, and smaller teeth compared to modern humans.
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Anthropoids were evolved into
Monkeys, apes, and humans
A single, specific species
Prosimians like lemurs
Reptiles and birds
The stage next to Homo habilis was
Homo erectus
Homo sapiens
Dryopithecus
Neanderthal man
Primitive man was originated during
Miocene
Holocene
Pleistocene
Pliocene
Which of the following best shown the common origin of man and chimpanzee?
Chromosome banding
Binocular vision
Cranial capacity
Dental formula
Homo habilis originated in
Oligocene
Miocene
Pleistocene
Holocene
Maximum cranial capacity is of
Neanderthal man
Cro–magnon man
Modern man
Java man
Cro –magnon was
Frugivorous
Carnivorous
Herbivorous
Omnivorous
Which of the following is considered the closest living primate relative to humans?
Gorilla
Orangutan
Chimpanzee
Gibbon
The 'multiregional hypothesis' for the origin of modern humans proposes which of the following?
Homo sapiens evolved solely in Africa and then replaced all other hominin populations worldwide.
Homo sapiens evolved simultaneously in different regions from earlier hominin populations, with gene flow maintaining species cohesion.
Neanderthals were the direct ancestors of modern humans.
Homo erectus never left Africa.
Which one of the following features occurs in the direction of the evolution for human species?
Well developed brain
Opposable thumb
Binocular vision
All of these
