Which of the following is not a difference between the human skeleton and the chimpanzee skeleton?
A. The human spine is S-shaped, while the ape spine has a slight curve.
B. The ribs attach to the vertebral column in humans, but are free-floating in apes.
C. The human foot has an arch, while the ape foot does not.
D. The human femur angles inward to the knees, while the ape femur angles out a bit.
E. The human knee can support more weight than the ape knee.
Answer: B
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