Which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Neandertals buried their dead.
b. Neandertals were hunters and gatherers.
c. Neandertal were cold-adapted people.
d. Neandertal brains were notably smaller than those of modern humans.


Ans: d. Neandertal brains were notably smaller than those of modern humans.

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What will be an ideal response?

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