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In Biology / High School | 2014-10-10

When did the first member of the genus Homo evolve?

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About 2 million years ago

Answered by gunnerquins | 2024-06-10

The first members of the genus Homo evolved approximately 2.3 to 2.8 million years ago in East Africa. This marks a significant point in human evolution, leading to the traits seen in modern humans today. The genus includes early species like Homo habilis, known for their tool-making abilities.
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