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Chapter 17, Problem 6RQ
Summary Introduction
To outline:
The evolution of humans from early primates. Include features such as binocular vision, grasping hands, bipedal locomotion, tool making and brain expansion.
Introduction:
Humans are evolved from early primates. The tree living placental mammals are placed under order primates. It is divided into two subgroups: prosimians that include lemurs, tarsiers, and lorises and anthropoids that include monkeys, apes, and humans. They show the characteristics like the development of the large brain, grasping a hand and binocular vision. The order primates have a family Hominidae that includes great apes or hominids.
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