Complex tool use, spoken language, and complex foraging strategies were all important hallmarks of human evolution. Current thinking is that each of these was a consequence of:

A. bipedalism and freeing the hands from
locomotion.
B. increasing body size and release from
predation.
C. increasing brain size and the development
of culture.
D. sexual selection.
E. None of the above.


A

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