Multiple Choice
Suppose, in contrast to the actual situation, that Neanderthals had a variant of the FOXP2 gene that resembled the chimpanzee variant more than the human variant.What would be the most reasonable inference based on this counterfactual finding?
A) Neanderthals had red hair.
B) Neanderthals did not have red hair.
C) Neanderthals lacked the capacity for complex speech and language.
D) Humans and Neanderthals exchanged genes by interbreeding.
E) Humans and Neanderthals evolved in separate regions.
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