Which of the Following Statements About Human Evolution Is False

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about human evolution is false?

A) Bipedalism was a hominid adaptation for life on land.
B) Increases in the size of hominid brains preceded the appearance of language and culture.
C) The extinction of the Neanderthals was caused by the emergence of Homo habilis.
D) Humans are not the direct descendants of modern-day chimpanzees.
E) Homo sapiens coexisted with H. neanderthalensis in portions of Europe and Asia.