In an article in the British science journal Nature, Dart argued that Taung was a hominin, based on __________.

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Dart argued that Taung was a hominin based on the position of the foramen magnum, which is located underneath the skull and indicates the angle at which the head was attached to the spine. Dart believed that the forward position of Taung's foramen magnum indicated a bipedal stance and therefore classified it as a hominin.

In an Article in the British Science Journal Nature, Dart