Write evolutionary history of modern man
Ans :
i) Modern humans originated in Africa within the past 200,000 years and evolved from the upright man.
ii) Evolution of upright man continued in the direction of developing its brain for the period of about 1 lakh years and meanwhile it discovered fire.
iii) Brain of 50 thousand year old man had been sufficiently evolved to the extent that it could be considered as member of the class-wise man.
iv) A modern human (Homo sapiens), the species that we are, means 'wise man' in Latin.
v) Netherland man can be considered as the first example of wise-man. The Cro-Magnon man evolved about 50 thousand years ago and afterwards, this evolution had been faster than the earlier.