Which of the Following Is Inconsistent with What Is Known

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is inconsistent with what is known about Homo erectus?

• A) H. erectus walked erect and probably had a striding gait like ours.
• B) H. erectus had a larger brain and a flatter face than Homo habilis.
• C) H. erectus was much shorter than Homo species had been up to this time.
• D) H. erectus babies were born in an immature state that required an extended period of care.
• E) H. erectus fossils have been found in Africa, Asia, and Europe.

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