MHT CET Biology question

Which of the following term clearly determines boundary between ‘pithecus’ and ‘homo’?

(A)Erect posture and free hands
(B)Ability of speaking a language
(C)Opposable thumb
(D)Increased cranial capacity and skillful manipulation of hands to make toolsCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

The boundary between ape-like (pithecus) and human (homo) forms is marked by increased cranial capacity and skilful tool-making

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