What Was the Single Trait That Marks the Most Successful

question 29

Multiple Choice

What was the single trait that marks the most successful early hominins, compared to those hominins that died out?

• A) large brain capacity
• B) the ability to produce fire
• C) the ability to adapt to changing physical environments
• D) continuous fertility

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