Maryellen Ruvolo concluded on the basis of DNA analysis that __________

a. chimpanzees and gorillas are more closely related to each other than to humans
b. humans have little relation to gorillas or chimpanzees
c. chimpanzees and humans are more closely related to each other than to gorillas
d. chimpanzees and gorillas are more closely related to orangutans than to humans


Correct Answer: c

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