A. afarensis was sexually dimorphic, which means that __________.

A) their teeth were used for reproductive displays
B) they lived in long-term pair bonds
C) the males had larger body sizes than the females
D) they had twin offspring, one male and one female


C) the males had larger body sizes than the females

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Which of the following best describes the changes in subsistence practices of groups during the early and middle Holocene?

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