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Given below are two stages in the evolution of man. study them and answer the questions that follow:(i) Identify Australopithecus and Neanderthal man from the above pictures. (ii) Mention two charcterstic feature each for the two stages. (iii) Who proposed the theory of ‘Natural Selection’? (iv) Name the organism used as an example to ‘Industrial Melanisum’. (v) Give two examples of vestigial organs in humans.

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(i) A – Neanderthal B – Australopithecus 

(ii) A – Height 600 cm, cranial capacity 1450 cm3 B – Height 120 cm, cranial capacity 450 – 600 cm

(iii) Charles Darwin 

(iv) peppered moth (Biston bitularia) 

(v) Vermiform Appendix ; Wisdom tooth



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