Which of the Following Gave Homo Sapiens a Clear Evolutionary

question 256

Multiple Choice

Which of the following gave Homo sapiens a clear evolutionary advantage?

• A) Sense of smell
• B) Language
• C) Keen vision
• D) Strong hearing

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