Which of the following is the closest relative of man?

Chimpanzee

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Gorilla

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Orangutan

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Gibbon

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Solution

The correct option is A Chimpanzee
Chimpanzees are said to be the closest relatives of humans. This relationship has been supported by immunological evidences, DNA-DNA hybridization, DNA sequence data and by chromosomal analyses and protein sequences.

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