A Hominid fossil discovered in Java in 1891 , now extinct, having cranial capacity of about 900 cc was:

A Hominid fossil discovered in Java in 1891, now extinct, having cranial capacity of about 900cc was:
  1. Homo erectus
  2. Neanderthal man
  3. Homo sapiens
  4. Australopithecus

Solution

Human evolution form Cranial capacity
Australopithecus 500-600 cc
Homo habilis 650-800 cc
Homo erectus 900 cc
Homo neanderthalensis (Neanderthal man) 1400 cc
Cro-Magnon man 1600 cc
Homo sapiens 1350 cc

Asked in: NEET 2020 (Phase 2)

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