Which of the Following Is Not a Difference Between the Human

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a difference between the human skeleton and the chimpanzee skeleton?

• A)The human foot has an arch while the ape foot does not.
• B)The human's femur angles inward to the knees while the ape's femur angles out a bit.
• C)The human spine is S-shaped while the ape spine has a slight curve.
• D)The human knee can support more weight than the ape knee.
• E)The ribs attach to the vertebral column in humans but are free-floating in apes.

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