Assigning fossil remains to a particular primate species

a. is an uncomplicated process.
b. requires splitting samples into as many species as possible.
c. requires making comparisons to well-known living species of primates.
d. can be accomplished only if the species is sexually dimorphic.
e. can promote extinction.


c

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