Question

Give two characteristics of Homo habilis.

Answer 1

Homo habilis:

They are also known as handymen or toolmakers, which dated 1.6 to 1.8 million years back.

Characteristics of Homo habilis:

1. They have a lightly built lower jaw and had dentitions similar to that of modern man.
2. They walked erect and lived on grassy lands. They were also capable of making tools