Bihar BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYSTD 12 - 6. evolution1 Mark
MCQ
Which of the following had the smallest brain capacity ?
A
Homo neanderthalensis
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Homo habilis
C
Homo erectus
D
Homo sapiens
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Answer
Correct option: B.
Homo habilis
b (b) : The brain capacity gradually increased from early human ancestors to modern man. Homo habilis had $650- 800cc$ brain capacity which increased around 900cc in Homo erectus. The Neanderthal man (Homo neanderthalensis) had $1400cc$ brain capacity which evolved to around $1450cc$ in Homo sapiens.
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