Question

The first ancestor of man whose fossils have
been discovered was
(a) Pithecanthropus (b) Zinjanthropus
(c) Australopithecus (d) Neanderthal man

Answer 1

Answer:

correct answer is c

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Answer 2

The first ancestor of man whose fossils have been discovered is Australopithecus.

Option (c)

Explanation:

• Australopithecus is a famous Fossil which has been discovered in Ethiopia in Africa.
• The development of studies about the ancestor of human being begin after the discovery of the skull of australopithecus.
• After that the skull of Java men were discovered.
• The ancestor which was recently discovered is known as the neanderthal man.
• The skull of human being is of most importance while studying the ancestral history of human being.

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