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Question
The age of the fossil of Dryopithecus on the geological time scale is
Options
A.5 × 106 yr back
B.25 × 106 yr back
C.50 × 106 yr back
D.75 × 106 yr back
Solution
Dryopithecus lived about 20 -25 million year ago. Dryopithecus had the combined characters of great apes, old world monkeys and man. The main structural characteristics of Dryopithecus are broad jaws, large canines, semi-erect walking, 5 cusped molars and absence of brow ridges.
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