was the direct descendant of the Homo Habilis.

Australopithecus

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Hominid

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Homo sapiens

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Homo erectus

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The correct option is D Homo erectus
The Hominids started with the Australopithecus and gradually evolved into the Homo habilis, Homo erectus and Homo sapiens. The modern humans are called Homo sapiens.

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was the direct descendant of the Homo Habilis.

The correct option is D Homo erectusThe Hominids started with the Australopithecus and gradually evolved into the Homo habilis, Homo erectus and Homo sapiens. The modern humans are called Homo sapiens.

The correct option is D Homo erectus
The Hominids started with the Australopithecus and gradually evolved into the Homo habilis, Homo erectus and Homo sapiens. The modern humans are called Homo sapiens.