alleryHow did the human pelvis change with bipedal walking?
AIt became taller and thinner
BIt became shorter and broader
CIt became longer and narrower
DIt became flat and straight
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. It became shorter and broader
A short, broad pelvis helps stabilize the body during bipedal walking.
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