What Is Unique About the Bodies of Homo Floresiensis

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Multiple Choice

What is unique about the bodies of Homo floresiensis?

• A) They were tiny.
• B) They were not fully bipedal.
• C) They had unusually small brains.
• D) Their legs were adapted for leaping.

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Definitions:

Oropharynx

The portion of the pharynx behind the oral cavity.

Lymphatic Tissue

A part of the body's immune system, consisting of a network of tissues and organs that help rid the body of toxins and waste.

Microvilli

Structures found in the lining of the small intestine. They greatly increase the surface area of the small intestine so that it can absorb many nutrients.

Small Intestine

A long, coiled tube in the digestive system where most of the absorption of nutrients takes place.