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The genetic information in human and chimpanzee DNA shows a high degree of similarity, as humans share about 96-99% of their DNA code with chimpanzees.  What is the explanation for this similarity?

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They evolved from a common ancestor.

Their evolution is nearly complete.

They evolved at the same time.

They evolved from each other

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They evolved from a common ancestor
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they evolved from a common ancestor
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