There are numerous theories trying to explain primate origins, all of which have strong and weak points. Why is it difficult to have a set unified theory?
A) we have very little fossil evidence of the earliest primates
B) it is another example of how anthropologists cannot agree on anything
C) the fossil evidence is all too clear and proves a divergence of opinion
D) primates have always been too difficult to study

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The difficulty in forming a unified theory on primate origins largely stems from the scarcity of fossil evidence for the earliest primates, making it challenging to draw definitive conclusions.

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