The traditional classification of humans as hominids and chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans lumped together as pongids:

A. is supported by the discoveries of Australopithecus afarensis and Ardipithecus ramidus.
B. is an accurate reflection of evolutionary histories.
C. is supported by the discoveries of Ardipithecus ramidus and Australopithecus bahrelghazali.
D. is not an accurate reflection of evolutionary histories.


Answer: D

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