Robert Blumenschine and Curtis Marean's study of scavengers indicates that early members of the genus Homo __________

a. probably hunted because scavenging affords so few calories
b. could easily have survived as scavengers
c. probably relied solely on gathered vegetable matter
d. relied heavily on cultivated grains


Correct Answer: b

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