At which of the following sites did fully modern humans, Homo sapiens, appeared earlier than anywhere else in the world?
A. Carrier Mills, United States
B. Klasies River Mouth Caves, South Africa
C. Monte Verde, Chile
D. Les Trois Frères, France
Answer: B
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