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Professor Bhatia decided to time travel. He arrived in a period, thousands of years in the past, to find a hominid sharpening a stone. Once done, the hominid used the newly sharpened stone to cut open a deer that he had hunted. Which of the following types of hominids could Professor Bhatia have seen?

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Neanderthal
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Homo Habilis
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Cavemen
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Homo Sapien
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Solution

The correct option is B Homo Habilis
Homo Habilis was the first hominid to discover how to make tools and used simple tools for hunting and cutting things.

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