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What was the significance of finding Neanderthal burial mounds and healed bones?

  1. Neanderthals had a sense of community shown by caring for the sick and the dead

  2. Neanderthals did not care for their sick and old members

  3. Neanderthals did not live in groups

  4. Neanderthals lived side-by-side with modern humans
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Explanation

Archaeological evidence of Neanderthal burial practices and healed injuries shows they cared for sick or injured group members who would have needed support to survive, indicating strong social bonds and community structure. The 'lived side-by-side with modern humans' option refers to coexistence periods in Europe, which is true but not what burial mounds specifically demonstrate.

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