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Evolution of human appears parallel to the progressive development of brain and language skills. As such, the evolution of individual species in the sequence of their appearance is:

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A.Ramapithecus → Homo habilis → Homo erectus → Neanderthal → Homo sapiens
B.Homo sapiens → Ramapithecus → Homo habilis → Neanderthal → Homo erectus
C.Homo habilis → Homo erectus → Ramapithecus → Neanderthal → Homo sapiens
D.Neanderthal → Ramapithecus → Homo habilis → Homo erectus → Homo sapiens

Solution

Sol. [Key Concept: Human evolution — brain size and language]

• Evolution of human appears parallel to the progressive development of brain and language skills.

- The correct chronological order in which human evolution took place is :

Ramapithecus → Australopithecines → Homo habilis → Homo erectus → Neanderthalensis → Homo sapiens

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