During the Middle Oligocene, ancestral ceboid monkeys could have traveled from Africa to South America because:
A. at that time, the two continents were connected
B. a major lowering of sea levels facilitated crossing on natural rafts
C. an ice age created a connecting sheet of ice
D. none of these as the Atlantic Ocean presented an impossible barrier, as it does today
B. a major lowering of sea levels facilitated crossing on natural rafts
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