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In terms of biological evolution, humans are closest to_______.

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Dogs

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Cows

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Apes

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Monkeys

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The correct option is C
Apes

Apes, chimpanzees and gorillas, all share a common ancestry. They also have anatomical and genetic features similar to that of humans. Hence, humans are more closely related to apes than monkeys.

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