If Climate Change Did Not Cause the Extinction of Many

question 14

Multiple Choice

If climate change did not cause the extinction of many large mammals in North and South America during early Holocene, then, according to an alternative hypothesis, _________ did.

• A) predators such as the short-faced bear and the dire wolf
• B) the Clovis people
• C) saber-toothed cats and cheetahs
• D) widespread disease

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