Consider the Y-chromosome haplotype depicted in red in Figure 17.15. What does this diagram tell you about where the ancestors of humans now living in continental North America first originated? 
A) The earliest ancestors of individuals now living in North America likely migrated directly from Western Europe (over the Atlantic Ocean) .
B) The earliest ancestors of individuals now living in North America likely migrated directly from Southern Asia or Australia (across the Pacific) .
C) The earliest ancestors of individuals now living in North America likely migrated from Eastern Russia (over the Bering Strait) .
D) The earliest ancestors of individuals now living in North America likely migrated directly from Southern Africa (across the Pacific Ocean) .
E) The earliest ancestors of individuals now living in North America likely migrated directly from the Netherlands (across the Atlantic) .
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