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What’s the big difference between humans and Neanderthals?

Retry Correct Incorrect According to the Smithsonian Institute, Neanderthals are often underrated by modern humans as they were able to use fairly sophisticated tools, wear clothes, and have similarly sized or even larger brains than Homo Sapiens. And their shorter and stockier statures helped them adapt to their colder environments.

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Hermann Schaaffhausen/Ther Neanderthaler Fund/Wikimedia Commons

Hermann Schaaffhausen/Ther Neanderthaler Fund/Wikimedia Commons

What’s the big difference between humans and Neanderthals?

• Neanderthals had smaller brains
• Neanderthals didn’t wear clothes
• Neanderthals were shorter and stockier
• Neanderthals didn’t use tools