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    A Characteristic That Differentiates Apes from Old World Monkeys Is
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A Characteristic That Differentiates Apes from Old World Monkeys Is

Question 73

Question 73

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A characteristic that differentiates apes from Old World monkeys is __________.


A) the lack of a third premolar
B) more massive jaws
C) a suspensory shoulder
D) downward-facing nostrils

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