Trace the important events or stages of human development?
The common ancestor of apes and man is the primate Dryopithecus that lived about 15 million years ago the human evolution is as follows : 1. Australopithecus: They are 4ft, with a brain capacity – 500 to 650 cc. They have bipedal locomotion, are omnivorous, and have an erect posture. They used stone weapons for hunting and lived in caves. 2. Homo Erectus: They showed an increase in brain size They are good hunters, ate meat domesticate animals, and discover fire. 3. Netherlands man: They were short with heavy brows retreating forehead large jaws and stooped postures They wore clothes, good hunters, and tool makers. Cromagnonman: They were completely erect and 6 ft tall. He used bones as tools and was a cave dweller. They are excellent tool makers and fine artists. 5. Homo sapiens: They have a brain capacity of 1450cc. and skull much thicker. His intelligence has enabled him to adapt and control the environment. He started agriculture.