What feature(s) convinced Raymond Dart that the Taung child was not an ape?

a. the position of the foramen magnum, which indicated an erect posture
b. the fact that the deciduous canine teeth were quite small
c. the shape and orientation of the forehead
d. all of these
e. none of these


Answer: d. all of these

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