Question

Which of the following had the smallest brain capacity?

• A. Homo habilis
• B. Homo erectus
• C. Homo sapiens
• D. Homo neanderthalensis

Answer 1

The correct option is A Homo habilis

Brain capacity in decreasing order
Homo sapiens (1300 - 1600. c.c)
Homo Neandertals ( approx 1400.c.c)
Homo erectus ( 600 - 700.c.c.)
Homo Habilis (550 - 687.c.c)
Thus the lowest brain capacity is of Homo habilis as shown above. Homo Habilis lived in the early Pleistocene period and used tools of chipped stones.