Modern humans resembling us originated about how many years ago?
A360,000
B160,000
C116,000
D260,000
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 160,000
1. They obtained food by scavenging, hunting and gathering.
2. Modern humans arose about 160,000 years ago.
3. They made stone tools and communicated.
_Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 1, From the Beginning of Time._
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