Question

With which of the following statements would a biologist be most inclined to agree?

a. Humans and apes represent divergent lines of evolution from a common ancestor.
b. Humans evolved from New World monkeys.
c. Humans have stopped evolving and now represent the pinnacle of evolution.
d. Humans evolved from chimpanzees.
e. Humans and apes are the result of disruptive selection in a species of gorilla.

Answer 1

A is the correct answer

Answer 2

Humans and apes represent divergent lines of evolution from a common ancestor.

Step-by-step explanation:

That's why we say we are related to chimps or other primates.