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Biology Today and Tomorrow without Physiology (MindTap Course List)

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305117396

Author:Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr

Publisher:Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr

Chapter15: Animal Evolution

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All early hominids from Africa older than 2 million years (pre-genus Homo) possessed
small brains, about the size of modern non-human great apes.
O True
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