Question

What evidence do you consider to be the most significant and convincing support for human evolution? Today there is one species of humans – Homo sapiens, but in the past, several species of hominins existed at the same time and in the same area. Which theory do you feel explains the fate of the species that became extinct?

Answer 1

The history of the human evolution can be studied by the fossil and DNA evidence. The similarities and advancement in certain characters has revealed the human evolution.

Different evidences like change in the diet, locomotion, brain size, walking ability as compared with the present species and species appeared 6 million years ago. The human genetics evidence and different paintings explain the culture of earlier homo species.The H. sapiens species has highly advance character that help them to survive than any other hominid species. The neanderthals extinction might occur due to their aggressive behavior, low social ability and their large cranial size.