Which traits describe both Homo sapiens and Neanderthals? Select the three correct answers.

Question

(2 points)
Responses

They had complex language skills.

They had complex language skills.

They hunted animals.

They hunted animals.

They had smaller brains than earlier hominids.

They had smaller brains than earlier hominids.

They made tools.

They made tools.

They used fire.

They used fire.

Answer 1

The traits that describe both Homo sapiens and Neanderthals are:

1. They had complex language skills.
2. They hunted animals.
3. They made tools.
4. They used fire.

However, the three correct choices based on your question are:

• They hunted animals.
• They made tools.
• They used fire.

(Note: The statement "They had complex language skills" is subject to debate, but both groups are generally believed to have had some form of complex communication.)