In order to evolve large brains, our ancestors had to reduce the energy spent on other functions. Which of the following is not hypothesized to be an energy-saving adaption?

A. walking upright
B. hunting in groups
C. cooperation with others in the community
D. having large numbers of children


Answer: D

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