Question

The remains of archaic Homo sapiens have been found in each of the following parts of the world except:

Answer 1

Answer:

Option E, North America (modern Canada, U.S.A., and Mexico)

Explanation:

Considering the history, Homosapiens fossils were found in Africa in three geological ages –

a) 300000 to 200000 years ago – H. sapiens were found in North and East Africa

b) 130,000 to 100,000 years ago - Levantine and East African  

c) 35,000 to 10,000 years old - Upper Paleolithic and geologically younger individuals  

Some 50,000 to 40,000 years ago, Upper Paleolithic in Europe were found. Homo eructus remains were found in Beijing (China) some 400,000 years ago.  

There is no as such historical instance associated with North America. Hence, option e is correct.