Australopithecus africanus is considered to be more derived than Australopithecus afarensis because __________

a. Australopithecus africanus has a small cranial capacity of 250–350 cc
b. Australopithecus africanus has large cranial crests
c. Australopithecus africanus shows greater facial prognathism
d. Australopithecus africanus has smaller anterior teeth


Correct Answer: d

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