The increase in brain size among hominids during the course of evolution can be attributed to several factors. One key factor is the development of tools and the associated need for cognitive skills. As hominids began crafting and using tools, their brains had to adapt to handle the complexity of these tasks, leading to increased brain size over time.
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TOP 10 REASONS NEANDERTHALS WENT EXTINT FOR
Neanderthals lived from 800000 years ago to 40000 years ago.
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Did Neanderthals have better brain than Homo Sapiens Cro Magnon? Could be. Homo Neanderthal had a larger skull with 1600 cc brain and Homo Sapiens had a smaller brain on average 1400 cc of brain. What really matters for more abstract and sophisticated thinking is the surface of the cortex though. Neanderthals emerged as a specie about 800000 years ago. The oldest Neanderthal fossil is dated around 400000 years ago.
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