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Which of the followings is / are incorrect about Neanderthal man?
A. had large brain around 900 c.c
B. lived in near east and central Asia between 100000 - 40000-years back
C. used hides to protect their body and buried their dead.
D. had no religious feeling

A

A and D

B

B and C

C

All of these

D

None of these

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To determine which statements about the Neanderthal man are incorrect, we will analyze each option one by one. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Analyze Statement A**: - The statement claims that Neanderthal man had a large brain around 900 c.c. - This is incorrect because Neanderthal man had a cranial capacity of approximately 1400 c.c, which is similar to that of modern humans. - **Conclusion**: Statement A is incorrect. 2. **Analyze Statement B**: - The statement claims that Neanderthal man lived in the Near East and Central Asia between 100,000 - 40,000 years back. - This is correct as Neanderthals did inhabit these regions during that time period. - **Conclusion**: Statement B is correct. 3. **Analyze Statement C**: - The statement claims that Neanderthal man used hides to protect their body and buried their dead. - This is also correct. Neanderthals used animal hides for clothing and were known to bury their dead, indicating some form of ritual behavior. - **Conclusion**: Statement C is correct. 4. **Analyze Statement D**: - The statement claims that Neanderthal man had no religious feeling. - This is incorrect because the act of burying their dead suggests that they had some form of religious or spiritual beliefs. - **Conclusion**: Statement D is incorrect. ### Final Conclusion: The incorrect statements about Neanderthal man are **A and D**.
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