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State whether true or false:
Dryopithecus was bipedal.

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The correct option is B False
Dryopithecus, commonly known as the European fossil ape, was quradrupedal. It is also believed that they walked on the flats of their palms rather than the knuckles, and exhibited brachiation (swinging from branch to branch).

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