List three characteristics that distinguish Homo sapiens from premodern Homo Homo sapiens have a mental eminence Homo sapiens have a receding chin Homo sapiens have a prognathic midface Homo sapiens have a rounded cranial vault Homo sapiens have a vertical forehead Homo sapiens have a juxtamastoid crest

List three characteristics that distinguish Homo sapiens from premodern Homo Homo sapiens have a mental eminence Homo sapiens have a receding chin Homo sapiens have a prognathic midface Homo sapiens have a rounded cranial vault Homo sapiens have a vertical forehead Homo sapiens have a juxtamastoid crest

Concepts of Biology

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Chapter15: Diversity Of Animals

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Problem 3ACQ: Figure 15.33 Which of the following statements about common features of chordates is true? a. The...

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