Which of the following is true of the anatomically modern human skull?

a. the jaws and teeth are relatively large
b. it has a sloping, low forehead
c. the supraorbital ridges are poorly developed or absent altogether
d. the cranium typically has an occipital bun


Correct Answer: a

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