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Neanderthal man:...

Neanderthal man:

A

resembled modern man

B

often had a somewhat larger brain than modern man

C

was culturally more advanced than modern man

D

had a much smaller brain than that of modern man

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Given below are two stages in the evolution of man. Study them and answer the questions that follow : (i) Identify Australopithecus and Neanderthal man from the above pictures. (ii) Mention two characteristic features each for the two stages. (iii) Who proposed the theory of Natural Selection? (iv) Name the organism used as an example to explain 'Industrial Melanisum'. (v) Give two examples of Vestigial organs in humans.

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TRUEMEN BIOLOGY ENGLISH-EVOLUTION-MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
  1. Ancestor of man who first stood erect was :

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  2. C. Fuhlrott (1856) made an important discovery in evolution and he dis...

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  3. Neanderthal man:

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  4. Which of these ancestors of modern man presumably lived upon Earth du...

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  5. Fossils of Neanderthal were first obtained from Neander Valley by C. F...

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  6. The cranial capacity of Neanderthal man was between

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  7. Which of the following statement is correct about Neanderthal man?

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  8. Among the following, the cranial capacity was highest in

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  9. Neanderthal man differs from modern man in

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  10. Fossils of Cro-Magnon man were first discovered in 1868 from Magnon ro...

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  11. Which of the following fossil men was expert in making tools, weapons ...

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  12. Cranial capacity of Cro-magnon man was :

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  13. The continent where maximum fossils of prehistoric man have been found...

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  14. Which ape is found in Indian?

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  15. Which of the following is true for 'Homo sapiens'

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  16. Character of man which is most significant from evolution point of vie...

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  17. The modern man evolved

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  18. Besides fossils, the common ancestry of great apes and man is shown by...

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  19. Study of origin and development of humans is called (A) Eugenics (B) E...

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  20. Which is correct about man ? (A) Man is a social and cultured animal (...

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