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Modern man evolved from

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Cro-Magnon man

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Homo erectus

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Homo habilis

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Homo neanderthalensis

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Solution

The correct option is A
Cro-Magnon man

Modern man evolved from Cro-Magnon man towards the end of the last Glacial period.

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