Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. Lobe-finned fish gave rise to tetrapods that successfully moved onto land.

2. There are currently at least 2 dozen species who are candidates for membership in the Hominini (human-like primate) group.

3. The hominid group of primates has existed on Earth for approximately 6—7 million years.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE

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