Homo Erectus Succeeded in New and Colder Environments Because They

question 24

Multiple Choice

Homo erectus succeeded in new and colder environments because they occupied caves,used fire,and were more capable of obtaining and eating meat as a substantial part of their diet.This is an example of

• A)the founder effect.
• B)positive assortative mating.
• C)adaptive radiation.
• D)biocultural evolution.

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