The oldest tool maker is:

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(A) $Homo 	ext{ } habilis$, often referred to as the 'handy man', is considered the earliest species of the genus $Homo$ to have used and made stone

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African man

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(A) $Homo 	ext{ } habilis$, often referred to as the 'handy man', is considered the earliest species of the genus $Homo$ to have used and made stone tools. In the context of human evolution, $Homo 	ext{ } habilis$ is associated with the African continent, specifically East Africa. Therefore, among the given options, 'African man' (referring to early hominids like $Homo 	ext{ } habilis$) is the correct answer.

$(a)$ Homo habilis	$(i)$ $900 \text{ cc}$
$(b)$ Homo neanderthalensis	$(ii)$ $1350 \text{ cc}$
$(c)$ Homo erectus	$(iii)$ $650-800 \text{ cc}$
$(d)$ Homo sapiens	$(iv)$ $1400 \text{ cc}$

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$(a)$ Homo habilis $(i)$ $900 \text{ cc}$

$(b)$ Homo neanderthalensis $(ii)$ $1350 \text{ cc}$

$(c)$ Homo erectus $(iii)$ $650-800 \text{ cc}$

$(d)$ Homo sapiens $(iv)$ $1400 \text{ cc}$

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