Question

Match the items given in column A with most appropriate one in column B. Rewrite the correct matching pairs.

Column 1	Column 2
Australopithecus	Learned the use of fire
Homo habilis	Used animal hides
Homo erectus	Cranial capacity 650-800cc
Neanderthal Man	Cranial capacity 400-600cc
CroMagnon Man	180cm

Answer 1

A. Australopithecus- IV. Cranial capacity 400-600cc

1. Australopithecus showed the beginning of evolution towards the modern man. They has both ape and human characteristics.
2. Their brain capacity was around 400-600cc.

B. Homo habilis- III. Cranial capacity 650-800cc

1. Homo habilis evolved from Australopithecus.
2. They showed an increase in cranial capacity. It was around 650-800cc.
3. They were able to use simple stone tools and primitive forms of shelters.

C. Homo erectus- I. Learned the use of fire

1. Homo erectus evolved from Homo habilis.
2. They learned the use of fire and had developed primitive forms of speech.
3. They also used tools made of stones and bones for defence and hunting.

D. Neanderthal Man- II. Used animal hides

1. Neanderthal Man evolved from Homo erectus.
2. They used animal hides, buried the dead, lived both in hut-like structures and caves.

E. Cro-magnon Man- V. 180cm

1. Cro-magnon Man evolved from Neanderthal man.
2. They has a height of about 180cm.
3. They were able to domesticate dogs for protecting and hunting. They also made excellent cave paintings, ornaments, and garments.

Final answer

Column A	Column B
A. Australopithecus	IV. Cranial capacity 400-600cc
B. Homo habilis	III. Cranial capacity 650-800cc
C. Homo erectus	I. Learned the use of fire
D. Neanderthal Man	II. Used animal hides
E. Cro-magnon Man	V. 180cm