What Does the Regional Continuity Model of Modern Homo Sapiens

question 61

Multiple Choice

What does the Regional Continuity Model of modern Homo sapiens origins not propose?

• A) Modern humans did not appear solely in Africa.
• B) Premodern populations in Europe, Asia, and Africa all evolved into modern Homo sapiens.
• C) There was gene flow between premodern populations from different regions of the Old World.
• D) Local populations would have evolved totally independently from one another
• E) Local populations would not have evolved totally independently from one another

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