The primary characteristic that identifies hominins as a taxonomically distinct group from other primates is __________

A. social behavior
B. aggression and murder
C. habitual bipedalism
D. the number and type of teeth


Answer: C

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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What will be an ideal response?

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