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The highest cranial capacity is/was present in

A

Java man

B

Peking man

C

Handy man

D

Modem man

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To determine which organism has the highest cranial capacity among the given options, we can analyze the cranial capacities of different hominids in evolutionary order. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Organisms**: The question mentions several hominids: Java ape man, Peking man, Handyman, and Modern man. 2. **List Cranial Capacities**: - Java ape man: 900 cc - Peking man: 1100 cc - Handyman: 1300 cc - Modern man: 1300 to 1600 cc 3. **Compare Cranial Capacities**: - Java ape man has the lowest cranial capacity at 900 cc. - Peking man has a cranial capacity of 1100 cc, which is higher than Java ape man. - Handyman has a cranial capacity of 1300 cc, which is higher than both Java ape man and Peking man. - Modern man has a cranial capacity ranging from 1300 cc to 1600 cc, which is the highest among all listed. 4. **Conclusion**: The modern man has the highest cranial capacity, which can range from 1300 cc to 1600 cc. ### Final Answer: The highest cranial capacity is present in the **Modern man**. ---

To determine which organism has the highest cranial capacity among the given options, we can analyze the cranial capacities of different hominids in evolutionary order. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Organisms**: The question mentions several hominids: Java ape man, Peking man, Handyman, and Modern man. 2. **List Cranial Capacities**: - Java ape man: 900 cc ...
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    Peking man
    B
    Java ape man
    C
    African man
    D
    Neanderthal man.
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