Compared to Modern Humans,Neanderthals Were ____

Question

Compared to modern humans,Neanderthals were ____.  
A) skinnier
B) shorter
C) more numerous
D) more widely dispersed
E) small brained

Accepted Answer

Neanderthals were generally shorter than modern humans, with males averaging around 5 feet 7 inches and females around 5 feet 3 inches. However, Neanderthals were generally more robust and muscular than modern humans, with thicker bones and stronger bodies.