What does the term "homo habilis" mean?

Ape-man

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Early man

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Early human

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Handy man

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The correct option is D Handy man
Homo habilis is a Latin phrase which means 'able man' or ' handy man'. The Homo Habilis used to live in parts of sub-Saharan Africa from roughly 2.4 to 1.5 million years ago (mya).

Note: Mya stands for million years ago.

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