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Svante played a key role in recognizing Neanderthals as what?

  • A distinct species

  • A hoax

  • A tribe

  • A sub-species of gorilla

Answer

As a distinct species, Neanderthals were recognized due to Svante's pivotal contributions in the scientific community. Through meticulous research and analysis, Svante played a crucial role in establishing the distinction between Neanderthals and modern humans, shedding light on the complexity of human evolution and our shared ancestry.
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