Class 12th Biology 2017 Set1 Outside Delhi Board Paper Solution
Question 14
Write the characteristics of Ramapithecus, Dryopithecus and Neanderthal man.
Answer
Ramapithecus about 15 mya, primates called Ramapitheus were existing. They were hairy and walked like gorillas and chimpanzees.Ramapithecus were more like man.
Dryopithecus about 15 mya, primates called Dryopitheus existing was more ape like.
The Neanderthal man with a brain size of 1400cc lived in near east and central Asia between 40,000-1,00,000 years back. They used hides to protect their body and burried their dead.
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