What major hominin group, for which we have an extensive fossil record, lived from approximately 4 to 1 m.y.a.?

A. Homo erectus
B. Homo sapiens
C. Dryopithecus
D. Australopithecus
E. Ramapithecus


Answer: D

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________ live solitary lives with the exception that mothers travel with their dependent offspring

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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