Based on Genomic Studies, When Did a Change in Gene

question 16

Multiple Choice

Based on genomic studies, when did a change in gene sequences occur that lead to a change in the way that the brain processes speech?

• A) between 1 and 6 million years ago
• B) between 4 and 9 million years ago
• C) between 10,000 and 100,000 years ago
• D) approximately 25,000 years ago
• E) approximately 12,000 years ago

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