Recent fossil finds from Ethiopia such as the Herto skulls (154,000-160,000 B.P.) and the Omo remains (estimated date 195,000 B.P.) provide accumulated evidence to support the

A. European origin of anatomically modern humans.
B. idea that Neandertals originated in Africa and never left the continent.
C. African origin of anatomically modern humans.
D. Asian origin of broad-spectrum revolution.
E. crucial role the manipulation of fire played in the advent of behavioral modernity.


Answer: C

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