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NEET2026ZoologyEvolutionActual

Evolution of human appears parallel to the progressive development of brain and language skills. As such, the evolution of individual species in the sequence of their appearance is :

Options

  1. ARamapithecus Homo habilis Homo erectus Neanderthal Homo sapiens
  2. BHomo sapiens Ramapithecus Homo habilis Neanderthal Homo erectus
  3. CHomo habilis Homo erectus Ramapithecus Neanderthal Homo sapiens
  4. DNeanderthal Ramapithecus Homo habilis Homo erectus Homo sapiens

Correct answer

A. Ramapithecus Homo habilis Homo erectus Neanderthal Homo sapiens

Step-by-step solution

The evolutionary sequence of human species in the order of their appearance is: Ramapithecus (about 15 million years ago) Australopithecus (about 2 million years ago) Homo habilis (about 2 million years ago) Homo erectus (about 1.5 million years ago) Neanderthal man (100,000 - 40,000 years ago) Homo sapiens (75,000 - 10,000 years ago) Thus, the correct sequence is Ramapithecus Homo habilis Homo erectus Neanderthal Homo sapiens. Answer: Ramapithecus Homo habilis Homo erectus Neanderthal Homo sapiens

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