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The Fossil Record Indicates That the First Homo Sapiens Originated

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The fossil record indicates that the first Homo sapiens originated between 400,000 and 300,000 years ago.Homo erectus,who had a brain larger than Homo habilis and a skull more similar to H.sapiens,probably migrated from Africa about 2 mya.The fact that these species often existed in the same locations at the same time and their fossils share certain characteristics while displaying some intermediate characteristics suggests that these prehistoric ________ species may have reproduced with each other.

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