In 1924, Raymond Dart discovered a fossil which he called Australopithecanthropus africanis. What is the meaning of the name?
- None of these
- The old man from Australia
- The man from the Mesolithic Age
- The ape man from southern Africa
Answer
The correct answer is D) The ape man from southern Africa.
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