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In 1871, Charles Darwin described in his...

In 1871, Charles Darwin described in his book "The Descent of Man" that

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monkeys and apes had a common ancestor

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apes and man had a common ancestor

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prosimians and simians had common ancestor

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monkey, apes and men had common ancestor

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  17. Australopithecus africanus, the africa apeman, gave rise to

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  18. The cranial capacity of Australopithecus was about 500 cc. Australopit...

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