Question
Differentiate between the Homo habilis and Homo sapiens.

Answer

S. No.
Homo habilis
Homo sapiens
(i)
The brain capacities were between 650-800cc.
During ice age between 75,000-10,000 years ago modern Homo sapiens arose.
(ii)
They probably did not eat meat.
Pre-historic cave art developed about 18,000 years ago.
(iii)
They were the makers of stone tools.
Agriculture came around 10,000 years back and human settlements started.

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