Found in a cave in Slovenia, the oldest known musical instrument, the "Divje babe flute," dates back more than

A. 43,000 years.
B. 10,000 years, the same time as the emergence of agriculture.
C. 130,000 years.
D. 5 million years, to roughly the time of the emergence of bipedalism.
E. 5,000 years.


Answer: A

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