Which of the following can be attributed to "Lucy"?

A. Lucy was the first australopithecine to be discovered.
B. Lucy is the most complete skeleton (about 40 percent) of an early hominid (A. afarensis).
C. Lucy shows that "hyper-robust" australopithecines appeared 2 million years earlier than originally thought.
D. The discovery of her skeleton solved the riddle of the Piltdown skull.


Answer: B

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