Given the Evolutionary Relationship Between Higher Primates Shown in Figure

question 8

Multiple Choice

Given the evolutionary relationship between higher primates shown in Figure 9-18, which of the following statements is FALSE? Figure 9-18

• A)The last common ancestor of humans, chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans lived about 15 million years ago.
• B)Chimpanzees are more closely related to gorillas than to humans.
• C)Humans and chimpanzees diverged about 6 million years ago.
• D)Orangutans are the most divergent of the four species shown in Figure 9-18.

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