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The first fossil of Australopithecus was...

The first fossil of Australopithecus was discovered in

A

Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania

B

Fayum deposits of Egypt

C

Siwalik hills in India

D

Taung in South Africa

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D
Raymon.d dart in 1924 discovered 5 – 6 year old baby in South Africa and called Taung baby.
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Assertion The immediate ancestor of present day human was Australopithecus. Reason Australopithecus was discovered from Australia and its cranial capacity was 1150-1300cm^2 , Which is very close to that of human 1400-1450 cm^3 .