Question

Define:
Hominid -


Hominin -


Primate -

(Define this in SHORT SIMPLE TERMS!!)

Answers

GPT-4o mini
**Hominid**: A group of modern humans and their closest extinct relatives, including great apes like chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans.

**Hominin**: A subgroup of hominids that includes modern humans and our direct ancestors, specifically those that are more closely related to us than to chimpanzees.

**Primate**: An order of mammals that includes humans, monkeys, apes, and prosimians like lemurs; characterized by flexible hands, forward-facing eyes, and higher brain development.