The cave in southern France, discovered in 1994 and that contains three hundred paintings of animals, is known as the ____ cave.
A)Lascaux
B)Chauvet
C)Andalusia
D)Pyrenees
E)Poitiers

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The cave in southern France that contains three hundred paintings of animals is known as the Chauvet cave, also called the Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave. It was discovered in 1994 in the Ardèche department of southeastern France. Lascaux is another famous prehistoric cave in France, but it is located in the Dordogne region. Andalusia is a region in southern Spain, Pyrenees is a mountain range between France and Spain, and Poitiers is a city in western France that is not known for prehistoric art.

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