You are reading a scientific paper regarding the relationships of the anatomical and behavioral characteristics of chimpanzees and their implications for early hominid evolution.You note that the authors refer to human,but not gorilla,ancestors as hominids.What other grouping of different primates would you expect the same researchers to use,if they are consistent in their approach?
A) They would use the term gorilline to refer to gorillas.
B) They would use the term hominine to include chimps and humans,but not gorillas.
C) They would also include chimps under hominid.
D) They would group tarsiers with the prosimians.
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