The Laetoli footprints
A) appear to have been made by a hominin with a striding gait and short, straight toes.
B) fit perfectly with the reconstructed foot anatomy of Au. Afarensis.
C) were probably made by Homo habilis.
D) were probably made by Homo erectus.

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The Laetoli footprints, dated to about 3.6 million years ago, show evidence of a bipedal hominin with a striding gait and short, straight toes, characteristics associated with Australopithecus afarensis, not Homo habilis or Homo erectus.

The Laetoli Footprints