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Remote ancestor of apes is

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Water shrew
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Musk shrew
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Tree shrew
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Mole
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Solution

The correct option is C Tree shrew
The treeshrews (tree shrews or band rings) are small Euarchontoglires mammals native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. They make up the families Tupaiidae, the treeshrews, and Ptilocercus, the pen-tailed treeshrew and the entire order Scandentia. The 20 species are placed in five genera.
So' the correct answer is "Tree shrew".

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