Raymond Dart argued that the Taung child was bipedal because it possessed
A) a femur angled toward the midline of the body.
B) an S-shaped spinal column.
C) footprints at Laetoli.
D) a foramen magnum at the bottom of the cranium.

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Raymond Dart argued that the Taung child was bipedal because it possessed a foramen magnum at the bottom of the cranium, indicating that the head was balanced on top of the spine in an upright posture typical of bipedalism.

Raymond Dart Argued That the Taung Child Was Bipedal Because