Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

The phylogeny below shows: The phylogeny below shows:   (left to right) Zoonar/K. Jorgensen/age fotostock; S Sailer/A Sailer/age fotostock; J & C Sohns/age fotostock; Michael Dick/ Animals Animals-Earth Scenes; FLPA/Jurgen & Christi/age fotostock; Yellow Dog Productions/Getty Images. A)orangutans and gorillas are more closely related than humans and gorillas. B)humans and gorillas are more closely related than orangutans and gorillas. C)the gorilla is the most recent common ancestor to bonobos, chimps, and humans. D)the orangutan is the most recent common ancestor of all great apes. E)all great apes walk with an upright gait. (left to right) Zoonar/K. Jorgensen/age fotostock; S Sailer/A Sailer/age fotostock; J & C Sohns/age fotostock; Michael Dick/ Animals Animals-Earth Scenes; FLPA/Jurgen & Christi/age fotostock; Yellow Dog Productions/Getty Images.


A)orangutans and gorillas are more closely related than humans and gorillas.
B)humans and gorillas are more closely related than orangutans and gorillas.
C)the gorilla is the most recent common ancestor to bonobos, chimps, and humans.
D)the orangutan is the most recent common ancestor of all great apes.
E)all great apes walk with an upright gait.

Answer

B