Evolution Of Life Question 43

Question: What was the earliest hominid to have an enlarged brain (relative to body size)?

Options:

A) Neanderthal

B) Homo habilis

C) Australopithecus

D) Homo erectus

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

[b] The brain was intermediate in size between that of Australopithecus and that of Homo sapiens.

Homo habilis had come in the age between that of Australopithecus and Homo sapiens.