Question

Compare modern humans to their predecessors. What is one difference in these two groups of people?

A. Modern humans research health topics on the internet less frequently than their predecessors
B. Modern humans are less likely to use cardio equipment than their predecessors
C. Modern humans have fewer personal fitness options than their predecessors
D. Modern humans have a more sedentary lifestyle than their predecessors

Answer 1

D. Modern humans have a more sedentary lifestyle than their predecessors.

This option highlights a significant behavioral change, as many modern humans engage in more sedentary activities, such as prolonged screen time and desk jobs, compared to earlier human societies that were generally more physically active due to the demands of survival and daily living.