In 1925 most anthropologists refused to accept the hominid status of the australopithecines because they expected early hominids to have
A) large brains and apelike teeth
B) small brains and humanlike teeth
C) small brains and apelike teeth
D) large brains and humanlike teeth
E) none of the above
Question 2
The ages of anatomically modern fossils from Africa, Asia, and Europe
A) support a rapid-replacement model, but place the origin of modern humans in Asia
B) support the idea of the more-or-less simultaneous appearance of modern humans in several locations
C) support the idea that modern humans evolved once, in or near Africa, and then spread across the world
D) support a Neandertal origin for modern humans
E) prove that Homo erectus could not have been our director ancestor
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