The shape of the Neandertal basicranium has been used as evidence to support the conclusion that Neandertals were:

A. more intelligent than modern humans
B. big game hunters
C. unable to produce all of the sounds produced by modern humans
D. stronger than modern humans


C. unable to produce all of the sounds produced by modern humans

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What will be an ideal response?

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