The Hominid Australopithecines Are Generally Accepted to Be Different from Modern

question 27

Multiple Choice

The hominid australopithecines are generally accepted to be different from modern humans because

• A)only humans are bipedal.
• B)the human skull is apelike in appearance with a strongly projecting face.
• C)human brains on an average are at least twice as large in size.
• D)human arms are longer than legs.
• E)only humans are meat-eaters.

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