Which Term Is Used to Include Only the Gorillas,chimpanzees,humans and Their

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which term is used to include only the gorillas,chimpanzees,humans and their closest extinct relatives?

• A) anthropoid
• B) hominid
• C) hominine
• D) hominin
• E) homo

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