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When did our ancestors evolve?
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Our line of evolution split off from apelike Ramapithecusabout 12 million years ago. Australopithecus was our first ancestor. It lived 5 million years ago. Then came Homo habilis 2 million years ago, then Homo erectus 1.6 million years ago. The first modern humans (Homo sapiens) appeared 400,000 years ago.
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Book:
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Section:
Nature
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Chapter:
Evolution
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