When Did the Initial Hominid Divergence from the African Hominoids

question 20

Multiple Choice

When did the initial hominid divergence from the African hominoids most likely occur?

• A) during the late Miocene
• B) during the early Miocene
• C) as late as 1 mya
• D) 3 mya
• E) 20 to 30 kya

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