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The extinct human ancestor, who are only fruits and hunted with stone weapons was

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Ramapithecus

B

Australopithecus

C

Dryopithecus

D

Homo erectus.

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Australopithecus probable lived in East African grasslands about 2 milion years ago. They hunted with stone weapons but esentially are fruit. They were about 1.5 m high and their brain capacity was about 500c.c. they had bipedal locomotion and erect posture.
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