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Arrange these hominids in ascending order of their cranial capacities.
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Homo habilis Java man Neanderthal man
The first hominid was called Homo habilis and his cranial capacity was between 650 and 800cc. Homo erectus, whose fossils were discovered in Java, had a large brain with a cranial capacity of around 900cc. The Neanderthal man had a cranial capacity of 1400cc and lived near east and central Asia.
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