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Which one of the following has the largest cranial capacity ranging from 1300-1750 $c m^{3}$ ?

Homo erectus

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Homo habills

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Homo sapiens neanderthalensis

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Homo sapiens

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Solution

The correct option is D Homo sapiens neanderthalensis
Homo sapiens neanderthalensis (Neanderthal man) had the cranial capacity of 1300-1750 cc. They used flint tools and animal skin for clothing. They buried the dead and performed ceremonies and constructed dwelling structure. They arose about 1,00,000 years ago and became extinct 25,000 years ago.
Hence, the correct answer is 'Homo sapiens neanderthalensis'

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