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Published on: August 13, 2026

The most accepted line of descent in human evolution is:

A
Australopithecus Ramapithecus Homo sapiens Homo habilis
B
Homo erectus Homo habilis Homo sapiens
C
Ramapithecus Homo habilis Homo erectus Homo sapiens
D
Australopithecus Ramapithecus Homo erectus Homo habilis Homo sapiens

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The most accepted line of descent in human evolution is

Ramapithecus Homo habilis Homo erectus Homo sapiens.

Human Evolution

Characteristics

Ramapithecus

Survived about 14-15 mya, walked erect

on its hind legs, arise from Dryopithecus.

Australopithecus

Lived from 4-1-5 mya in caves, had

omnivorous diet. Fully bipedal hominid.

Homo habilis

First human like being

Did not eat meat, brain capacity 650-800cc

Homo erectus

Lived about 1.5 mya

Brain capacity around 900 cc, and ate

meat

Homo sapiens

Brain capacity averages 1450 cc.

Erect posture and limbs straight.

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