Humans Are Born Before Their Nervous System Have Matured, Which

question 38

Multiple Choice

Humans are born before their nervous system have matured, which is traceable to

• A)their inability to regulate body temperature.
• B)skeletal adaptations to bipedalism.
• C)the arboreal habits of early primates.
• D)the conditions of modern civilization.
• E)the diet of early species of Homo.

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