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james

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Continental crust ____.
 A)is much thinner under mountain ranges than it is in the adjacent areas
 B)is much thicker than average beneath the Rift Valleys of Africa
 C)is usually described as granitic
 D)consists of gabbro and basalt
 E)is thinner than oceanic crust

Question 2

How were Neanderthals different from modern humans?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

Neanderthal skulls were long and low with heavy brow ridges, a projecting mouth, and a receding chin. Their brain was slightly larger but differently shaped. The Neanderthal body was massive and more heavily muscled with rather short lower limbs.


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