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Andres De Lira
on Oct 15, 2024
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What is a hominin?
A) an order of primates
B) a family of greater apes
C) a family of human-like apes
D) a clade of humans and human-like apes
Clade
A group of organisms believed to comprise all the evolutionary descendants of a common ancestor.
Hominin
A member of the clade that includes humans as well as all species more closely related to humans than chimpanzees. Humans are the only surviving member of the hominin clade.
- Identify the intricacy and variety present within the hominin clade among the primate order.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the intricacy and variety present within the hominin clade among the primate order.