A feature in the early hominid was her apelike shoulders and forelimbs, but a pelvis that indicated that most of her body weight lay above her pelvis.

Choose the best explanation of the fossil.

A. Scientists call her Wise Human and her apelike structure indicates a common ancestor to chimpanzees.

B. Scientists called her Lucy and her pelvis indicates she could walk upright.

C. Scientists call her Handy Human and her apelike structure indicates she could use tools like chimpanzees.

D. Scientists call her Upright Human because of the location of the pelvis.

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Jamar Glover

Biology

15 October, 17:10

A feature in the early hominid was her apelike shoulders and forelimbs, but a pelvis that indicated that most of her body weight lay above her pelvis.

Choose the best explanation of the fossil.

A. Scientists call her Wise Human and her apelike structure indicates a common ancestor to chimpanzees.

B. Scientists called her Lucy and her pelvis indicates she could walk upright.

C. Scientists call her Handy Human and her apelike structure indicates she could use tools like chimpanzees.

D. Scientists call her Upright Human because of the location of the pelvis.

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Michelle Kim · Answer 1

The best explanation for the the early hominid that indicated most of her body weight was above her pelvis is that her apelike structures indicates she could use tools like a chimpanzee. Scientists call her the Handy Human. The correct answer is C.