Question

How many human species are there?

Answer 1

Homo sapiens:

1. No matter their race or ethnicity, all contemporary humans are members of the same species, Homo sapiens.
2. Carolus Linnaeus gave the modern man the name Homo sapiens.
3. The human body structure is shared by gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, and gibbons.
4. They are therefore referred to as the closest relatives of humans.
5. These species' cognitive traits set them apart from humans.