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Maria Shanahan
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Which group did the genus Homo evolve from?

A) Sahelanthropus
B) Orrorin
C) Australopithecines
D) Ardipithecus

Genus Homo

The taxonomic genus to which humans belong, characterized by a large brain, upright posture, and complex tool use among its members.

Australopithecines

A genus of hominins that lived in Africa from around 4 to 2 million years ago, representing early stages of human evolution.

Sahelanthropus

An extinct genus of hominids that are considered one of the oldest known ancestors to humans, dating back to about 7 million years ago.

  • Understand the evolutionary origins of the genus Homo.
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