Australopithecus is an ape that lived in trees, but could walk on two feet. How might fossils from Australopithecus provide evidence for evolution?

Australopithecus had a mix of traits: it lived in trees like apes but could walk upright on two feet, a trait associated with humans. Fossils showing this combination provide evidence of a transitional form between apes and humans, supporting evolution. Choice A describes this evidence.

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