The Pace of Discovery of New Fossil Hominins Has Accelerated

question 14

Multiple Choice

The pace of discovery of new fossil hominins has accelerated. The text states that this may be attributed to

• A) regional political changes
• B) the better training excavators are receiving
• C) better pay for paleoanthropologists
• D) all of these

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