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Name the (i) ape-like (ii) man-like primates that existed 1.5 million years ago.

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Fossil evidence of species like Australopithecus and Homo erectus provides critical insights into the evolutionary steps leading to modern humans.

Updated On: Jan 13, 2026

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(i) Ape-like ancestor: Australopithecus. (ii) Man-like ancestor: Homo erectus.

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