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Chapter 21, Problem 3PDT
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To provide: Evidence based on data from living and other sources that the first modern humans evolved in Africa.

Introduction: The first modern humans appeared in Africa about 200,000 years ago. They were the hominins that looked similar to the Homo sapiens. Various features were changed in Hominins to look similar to modern humans.

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