The Hominoids Arose During Which Time Period

Question

The hominoids arose during which time period?
A) Eocene epoch
B) Miocene epoch
C) Pliocene epoch
D) Holocene epoch
E) Pleistocene epoch

Accepted Answer

Hominoids, which include apes and humans, first appeared during the Miocene epoch, approximately 23 to 5 million years ago. This period is significant for the diversification and proliferation of these primates.