The great adaptive radiation of hominoids in the

Miocene is attributable to
a. the proliferation of complex forests.
b. an extended cooling and drying trend.
c. the advent of bipedalism.
d. the evolution of a large brain.
e. changes in tooth structure.


Answer: b

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