The out-of-Africa hypothesis (replacement model)of human evolution proposes that Homo sapiens evolved from
A)several populations of Homo ergaster that existed in Asia,Africa,and Europe.
B)one population of Homo ergaster and the other populations were supplanted by H.sapiens.
C)Old World monkeys.
D)New World monkeys.
E)chimpanzees.

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The out-of-Africa hypothesis (replacement model) suggests that Homo sapiens evolved from one population of Homo ergaster in Africa, and then migrated and replaced the other populations of Homo ergaster and other hominids in Asia and Europe.

The Out-Of-Africa Hypothesis (Replacement Model)of Human Evolution Proposes That Homo