One of the earliest stone tool industry is the____. This is a significant development in hominin evolution and could have been a key component of the adaptive pattern that____. a. Oldowan; included the processing and consumption of plant foods and meat b. Acheulean; led to the eventual dispersal of hominids out of Africa c. Acheulean; led to the eventual consumption of meat d. Oldowan; led to the eventual dispersal of Australopithecus out of Africa e. none of the above

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Human Evolution

Human evolution is the process of evolution of humans from early man to anatomically modern humans. The process of evolution in humans leads to the gradual development of traits like bipedalism. Humans are the highly social animals that make them the most advanced animal on Earth.  Human evolution is an outcome of interaction among the following processes: