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

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

[Solution from source] The most significant trend in the evolution of modern humans was the steady increase in brain capacity, from about 650–800 cc in Homo habilis to around 1,400 cc in Homo sapiens. Upright posture appeared much earlier, in the australopithecines. Answer (1).

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