The origins of physical anthropology arose from which two areas of interest among nineteenth-century scientists?
A)The ancestry of modern species and human variation
B)The genetic determinants of behavior and osteology
C)Nonhuman primates and origins of modern species
D)Human variation and osteology
E)Human evolution and nonhuman primates

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Physical anthropology in the nineteenth century focused on understanding human variation and the ancestry of modern species, as scientists were interested in how humans evolved and differed from one another.

The Origins of Physical Anthropology Arose from Which Two Areas