Coprolites from the New World That Are 12,000 or More

question 28

Multiple Choice

Coprolites from the New World that are 12,000 or more calendar years old:

• A) are some of the earliest evidence of a presence in North America.
• B) are extremely rare.
• C) suggest that the peopling of the Americas can be explained by only one migration of people from northeastern Asia.
• D) are too poorly preserved to provide bioarchaeologists with any meaningful data.

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