What does the study of the European Brown Bear suggest about humans and animal extinctions?     It supports the Overkill Hypothesis, where human hunting results in mass extinctions     It shows that warming summer temperatures was the main reason for bear extinctions     It shows how a combination of climate change and human hunting can drive species extinctions     It shows how extinctions only occur during periods of climate warming     It suggests that the Romans were likely responsible for earlier megafaunal extinctions in Europe

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What does the study of the European Brown Bear suggest about humans and animal extinctions?

   

It supports the Overkill Hypothesis, where human hunting results in mass extinctions

   

It shows that warming summer temperatures was the main reason for bear extinctions

   

It shows how a combination of climate change and human hunting can drive species extinctions

   

It shows how extinctions only occur during periods of climate warming

   

It suggests that the Romans were likely responsible for earlier megafaunal extinctions in Europe

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