Essay Archive - Chimpanzee versus Humans: Similarities & Differences
Chimpanzee versus Humans: Similarities & Differences
Since the first days of human thought into their beginnings, chimpanzees
have played a vital role in showing who we were. The chimpanzee, one of the
great apes, makes it home in the forests of Central and West Africa. Their long
arms and legs adapt them for living in such regions as lowland jungles and
mountainous regions. Humans are classified in the order Primates, and family
Hominade. Within this family, human beings, our nearest living relatives, the
African apes, are also placed. Though in some classificatio....
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