The knowledge gained from anatomical studies of living species

a. is all that is needed to reconstruct primate evolution.
b. is useless.
c. allows us to estimate the age of primate fossils.
d. can allow important inferences to be made about behavioral and physical traits
likely to be associated with primate fossil features.


d

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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