The Adaptive Radiation of the Australopithecines After Their Split from the Lineage

question 13

Multiple Choice

The adaptive radiation of the australopithecines after their split from the lineage that led to early Homo seems to have focused on:

• A)bipedalism.
• B)mastication.
• C)brain size increase.
• D)body size increase.

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