The Wear Patterns on Animal Bones Associated with A

question 22

Multiple Choice

The wear patterns on animal bones associated with A. robustus suggest they were used __________.

• A) as clubs for defense
• B) as digging sticks for termites
• C) as hammers for cracking nuts
• D) as pestles for grinding grass seeds

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