Which of the following are true regarding evolution of the human forelimbs for bipedalism? Select all that apply.

_____ They are shorter than the hindlimbs.
_____ They are less muscular than the hindlimbs.
_____ The hands are better adapted for handling objects.
_____ The shoulder joint has less mobility than the hip joint.


__X__ They are shorter than the hindlimbs.
__X__ They are less muscular than the hindlimbs.
__X__ The hands are better adapted for handling objects.

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