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प्रश्न
Differentiate between Australopithecus and Modern man based on body hair.
Distinguish between Australopithecus and Modern man (Body hair).
उत्तर
| Australopithecus | Modern Man | |
| 1. | Australopithecus, our distant ancestors, had a significant amount of body hair covering their entire bodies. | Modern humans have significantly less body hair compared to Australopithecus. |
| 2. | This dense fur provided them with protection against the elements and predators, much like how fur coats keep us warm in the winter. | This evolutionary change is attributed to the development of clothing and the migration of early humans to different climates, as well as protection. |
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