Found mainly in the Congo basin, this ape was formerly referred to as 'pygmy chimpanzee'. It resembles human the most in that it shares more than 98% of its DNA with human. Which ape are we talking about?
A
Gorilla
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B
Barbary ape
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C
Bonobo
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D
Orangutan
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Solution
The correct option is C Bonobo
The bonobo is called the dwarf or pygmy chimpanzee. They are usually a bit smaller, leaner and darker than chimpanzees.
They also maintain relationships like human beings and settle conflicts through sex.