Q. What was the most significant trend in the evolution of modern man (Homo sapiens) from his ancestors?

A) Upright posture
B) Shortening of jaws
C) Binocular vision
D) Increasing cranial capacity
Explanation

[Solution from source] The most significant trend in human evolution was the increase in cranial capacity (brain size), from about 650–800 cc in Homo habilis to about 1400 cc in Homo sapiens. Upright posture and binocular vision appeared earlier and are shared with other hominids or primates. Answer (4).

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