Question

Which of the following represents the correct order in which early humans appeared? Homo erectus, Homo habilis, Homo sapiens, Australopithecine Homo habilis, Australopithecine, Homo erectus, Homo sapiens Australopithecine, Homo habilis, Homo erectus, Homo sapiens Australopithecine, Homo erectus, Homo habilis, Homo sapiens

Answer 1

Our most distant predecessor is Australopithecine who lived about up to 3 million years ago. Then homo habilis and homo erectus evolved, but they have been living more less at the sime time - it's unsure which of them was the first one (it was about 2.5 million years ago). Homo sapiens appeared about 200 thosuand years ago.

Answer 2

Answer:

Hence, option B is correct, Homo habilis, Australopithecine, Homo erectus, Homo sapiens

Explanation:

As per the dating evidence ,  

a) Homo erectus speices is 1.8 million years old

b) Homo habilis is 2.1 to 2.5  million years old

c) As per the claim of Australian scientists, the australopithecine species were found two million years ago and they later evolved into the genus Homo in Africa  

d) The homo sapiens raised somewhere 350,000 years ago or 0.35 million years ago

Hene, the correct order is  

homo sapiens <homo erectus < australopithecine< Homo habilis