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Homo erectus' is the zoological name of ...

Homo erectus' is the zoological name of
Or
Thick skull, cranial capacity about 1075 c.c., low fore head, absence of chin and large canine were present in

A

Cro-Magnon man

B

Peking man

C

Nut cracker man

D

Neanderthal man

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