EVOLUTION
THE ORIGIN OF LIFE
Question
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Homo Habilis had a craneal volume of ____
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1200 cm³
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2000 cm³
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650 cm³
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240 cm³
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Best known Homo habilis It has a cranial capacity of only 510 cubic centimeters, well below the 600 cubic centimeter cutoff that had been in place since the creation of the Homo habilis species name. It is also not much larger than the average for Australopithecus.
Detailed explanation-2: -Average cranial capacity in habilis is about 650cc, and the range is 500-800cc-this overlaps both the australopithecines (at the lower end) and H. erectus (at the upper limit).
Detailed explanation-3: -So, the correct answer is ‘900 cc’
Detailed explanation-4: -(A) Cranial capacity of Homo-habilis was 650−800 c.c.
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