The sum of the genetic, fossil, and archaeological evidence suggests that Neandertals

a. are closely related to modern humans
b. are a fully separate biological species
c. were probably incapable of fertilely interbreeding with modern humans
d. represent several points in the dynamic process of speciation
e. were not successful hominins


a

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