Question

How do hominoids and hominins differ? a hominoids include all nonmonkey anthropoids, while hominins include only humans and their extinct relatives. b hominoids include only humans and their recent ancestors, while hominins include humans plus anthropoids. c hominoids include monkeys and apes, while hominins include only humans. d hominoids include humans and their extinct ancestors, while hominins include all nonmonkey anthropoids?

Answer 1

The correct answer is c. Hominoids include monkeys and apes, while hominins include only humans.

Hominoids are apes which means modern humans, chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans and all their ancestors.

Hominins are modern humans, extinct human species and all our ancestors.