Piltdown Man, a fraudulent fossil, was accepted as authentic mostly because:
A) it turns out to have looked like authentic fossils found later
B) no one had the scientific knowledge at the time to expose it
C) it fulfilled expectations of what the earliest human should look like
D) it had such a humanlike jaw and teeth
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