Which of the following traits does NOT characterize a Neandertal skull?

A. an average cranial capacity larger than that of modern humans
B. huge molars
C. huge front teeth
D. a broad face
E. a large brow ridge


Answer: B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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