When Paleoanthropologists Uncover Ancient Hominin Fossils, One of the Main

question 44

Multiple Choice

When paleoanthropologists uncover ancient hominin fossils, one of the main reasons it is difficult to know if they found a new species is

• A) because the remains are often disturbed by other events that can reshape the fossils, making precise identification impossible
• B) because competition among paleoanthropologists is strong, and different researchers have different perspectives on the findings
• C) because morphological variations are normally found within a single species
• D) because present findings are found only in Africa, which limits the scope of available data.

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