What is the most likely explanation of why early Homo left Africa and spread into Eurasia?
A. a maladaptation to a more energy-inefficient system of locomotion
B. Homo's smaller bodies, which made them more fit for long-distance travel
C. a hyperspecialization in vegetarian diets
D. overpopulation in Africa
E. the pursuit of meat
Answer: E
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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