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Give reasons to show that Cro-magnon man is the direct ancestor of the man of today.

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Cro-magnon man showed features that are closest to the modern man like:-
  • They were about 1.8m tall.
  • They had perfect posture.
  • The cranial capacity was 1660 cc.
  • They are prominent chin and narrow elevated nose.
  • They were cave dwellers and hunters.
  • They buried the dead and could make paint.
  • They learnt to shape stones and bones into excellent tools. They had religious beliefs and burial customs.
Hence, they are considered a direct ancestor of the man of today.

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