Examine the Skulls Shown in This Figure

question 61

Multiple Choice

Examine the skulls shown in this figure.What can be said regarding trends in braincase size and teeth over time?

• A)More recent hominin fossils have larger braincases and generally smaller,more humanlike teeth.
• B)Older hominin fossils have larger braincases and generally smaller,more humanlike teeth.
• C)More recent hominin fossils have smaller braincases and generally larger,more apelike teeth.
• D)There is no apparent change in braincase size or size and structure of the teeth in hominins.

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