Which of the Following Statements Is NOT a Possibility Even

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT a possibility even though the phylogenetic lineages for hominins are not definitive?

• A) Homo preceded Australopithecus.
• B) Homo sapiens is the most recent.
• C) Australopithecus is probably more ancient than Homo.
• D) Homo erectus preceded Homo sapiens.
• E) Homo and Australopithecus may have evolved at the same time.

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