Among the Apes, the ________ Have the Smallest Average Body

question 13

Multiple Choice

Among the apes, the ________ have the smallest average body sizes.

• A)gibbons and siamangs
• B)bonobos
• C)chimpanzees
• D)macaques
• E)orangutans

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