"modern" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Kenyapithecus wickeri has very distinct features, especially details in the canine teeth and is similar to modern apes.
- Some millions of years ago the creatures ancestral to man branched off from the line of evolution leading to the modern apes.
- Most palaeontologists have hitherto supposed that the nearest common ancestor of man and the modern great apes died out about 30 million years ago.
- Gracile australopithecines shared several traits with modern apes and humans.
- Humans and modern apes descended from an ancestor that had attributes common to both.
- Darwin had favoured Africa as the cradle of humankind, a view that was consistent with the link to the modern great apes.
- They had a brain size not much larger than modern apes, lacking the large brain of the genus Homo.
- The teeth suggest omnivory, and are more generalised than those of modern apes.
- She told us that she had made several visits to the London Zoo and so was familiar with the appearance of modern apes.
- Oldowan tools were probably used for many purposes, which have been discovered from observation of modern apes and hunter-gatherers.
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