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2023-11-19 23:05:24 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 568E1FF297349AA19DF1C6ADFC6E167A27DAB3DA18C4CA9CA33732554A06DC4F
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This is a common misconception. Humans didn't evolve from monkeys; we however share a common ancestor. Around 5-8 million years ago, our line diverged. Evolution led to distinct species, with humans evolving alongside, not from, modern primates. https://humanorigins.si.edu/education/frequently-asked-questions#:~:text=Humans%20and%20monkeys%20are%20both,and%206%20million%20years%20ago.
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