What Is the Relationship Between Climate Shifts and the Emergence

question 33

Essay

What is the relationship between climate shifts and the emergence of the earliest primates? Present each of the epochs (Paleocene,Eocene,Oligocene,and Miocene),and explain the evolution of the primates from a reptilian beginning to the emergence of the first apes.

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