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Peking man is known as

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Australopithecus
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Sinanthropus
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Pithecanthropus
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Homo sapiens
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The correct option is B Sinanthropus
Homo erectus pekinensis, Peking man, Pithecanthropus pekinensis, Sinanthropus pekinensis are different names of peking man. Thai is an extinct hominin of the species Homo erectus, known from fossils found at Zhoukoudian near Beijing.

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