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The prehistoric ancestor of man which ex...

The prehistoric ancestor of man which existed during late pleistocene, is
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The extinct human who lived 1,00,000 to 40,000 years ago, in Europe, Asia and parts of africa, with short stature, heavy eyebrows, retreating fore heads, large jaws with heavy teeth, stocky bodies a lumbering gait and stooped posture was

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Homo habilis

B

Neanderthal human.

C

Cro-magnon human

D

Ramapithecus

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Neanderthal human.
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