Which of the Following Cold-Weather Adaptations Predates the Appearance of Neandertals

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following cold-weather adaptations predates the appearance of Neandertals?

• A) a stocky anatomy
• B) the use of fire
• C) wearing clothes probably made from animal skins
• D) massive nasal cavities and brow ridges
• E) a facial projection

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Definitions:

Axillary

Pertaining to the armpit area.

Radial

Pertaining to a radius or radial direction, often referring to anatomy, such as radial arteries or radial nerves.

Carpal Tunnel

A narrow passageway in the wrist bounded by bones and a ligament, which can be compressed in carpal tunnel syndrome, affecting nerve function.

Median

A statistical measure representing the middle value in a data set, where half the numbers are greater and half are less.