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There are two opposing views about origin of modern man. According to one view Homo erectus in Asia were the ancestors of modern man. A study of variation of DNA however suggested African origin of modern man. What kind of observation on DNA variation could suggest this ?

A

Greater variation in Asia than in Africa

B

Greater variation in Africa than in Asia

C

Similar variation in Africa and Asia

D

Variation only in Asia and no variation in Africa

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