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skymedlock

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One hypothesis contends that the ancestors of New World monkeys floated across the ocean from Africa on masses of vegetation.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Prosimians were the first primates to emerge, but have changed little over time due to geographic isolation.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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morganmarie791

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Reply #1 on: Aug 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: T

Answer to Question 2

Answer: T

skymedlock

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Reply #2 on: Aug 11, 2018

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Reply #3 on: Aug 11, 2018

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