The presence of nearly complete and well-preserved Neanderthal skeletons in flexed positions may be interpreted as evidence that: A. they had a well-developed religion. B. they were copying behaviors they saw in modern humans living nearby. C.  they were living in larger groups than modern humans. D. they were intentionally burying their dead. E. life in cold climates was more dangerous than life in the tropics.

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The presence of nearly complete and well-preserved Neanderthal skeletons in flexed positions may be interpreted as evidence that: A. they had a well-developed religion. B. they were copying behaviors they saw in modern humans living nearby. C.  they were living in larger groups than modern humans. D. they were intentionally burying their dead. E. life in cold climates was more dangerous than life in the tropics.
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Neanderthals are named after the site where they were first discovered in the Neander valley or thal in German, located near Dusseldorf, Germany. They are also known as cavemen, they were extreme and robust in size, with a similar brain size to that of Homo sapiens. 

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