Which two groups of primates share the closest ancestry?
A) prosimians and gibbons
B) New world monkeys and apes
C) hominins and Old world monkeys
D) gibbons and prosimians
E) apes and hominins

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Apes and hominins share the closest ancestry as they both belong to the superfamily Hominoidea, also known as apes. Prosimians, gibbons, New world monkeys, and Old world monkeys are different primate groups that are more distantly related to each other and to apes and hominins.

Which Two Groups of Primates Share the Closest Ancestry