Question 14

(Multiple Choice)

What has sequencing the genomes of modern humans, nonprimates, Neanderthals, and Denisovans determined about the relationship between modern humans and other lineages?


A)Denisovans and Neanderthals lived together in Europe about 30,000 years ago and interbred with each other.
B)The lineages leading to Denisovans, Neanderthals, and modern humans diverged 800,000 years ago and the different lineages did not exist at the same time.
C)Modern humans lived together with Neanderthals in Africa and interbred with them.
D)Modern humans are the direct descendants of Neanderthals.
E)Modern humans lived together and interbred with Denisovans in parts of Asia and the south Pacific.

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