What does it mean when it is said that the tree of human evolution is shallow?

A. that only humans that have the same
ethnicity will share a recent common ancestor
B. that humans haven't evolved much
C. that all humans, no matter how distantly
related they are, share a recent common
ancestor
D. that only humans on the same continent
will share a recent common ancestor
E. None of the answer options is correct.


C

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