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Hominids were originated during

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Mlocene
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Pllocene
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Oligocene
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Palaeocene
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Solution

The correct option is A Mlocene
The member of the biological family Hominidae is known as hominids. They are also known as great apes. Humans, chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans are included in hominids. They originated during Miocene, approximately 22 million years ago. It has a phylogenetic relationship with the humans. The taxonomic group consists of the ancestors of humans which has been proved by fossils record.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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