Which of the Following Occurred During the Pleistocene Epoch

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurred during the Pleistocene epoch?

• A) Biologically modern human beings emerged in Africa.
• B) The polar ice caps melted, causing ocean levels to reach unprecedented heights.
• C) The interbreeding of Neandertals and modern human beings gave rise to Cro Magnons in Europe.
• D) William of Occam advocated the principle of parsimony.

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