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Chapter 34, Problem 11IQ
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To list: Some derived characteristics of humans.
Introduction: The evolutionary process of humans leads to the emergence of anatomically modern humans. It begins with evolutionary history of primate’s, more specifically the genus Homo. In addition, the human evolution lead to the emergence of the distinct species called Homo sapiens.
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