How did researchers establish the connection between chimpanzees and humans?

How did researchers establish the connection between chimpanzees and humans?


ANSWER: Researchers examined the chromosomes of humans, apes, gorillas, and chimpanzees. They
looked for similar chromosomal banding patterns among the species and established that
those of chimpanzees are most closely related to human chromosomes.

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