What new tools become more common in the tool kits of the Archaic peoples as the glaciers retreated?

A) heavy spears and atlatls
B) burins for punching through hides
C) microlith knives and saws
D) tools for grinding seeds and nuts


D) tools for grinding seeds and nuts

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