According to the compete replacement model, the transition from premodern to modern Homo sapiens

a. occurred in several regions of the Old World simultaneously
b. occurred first in Europe
c. only occurred once, in Africa
d. began about 10,000 years ago in Indonesia
e. began about 100,000 years ago in Asia


c

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a. True b. False

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