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QWhich region of Africa is widely accepted as the place of origin of humans and the Hominidae clade?

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  • A Eastern Africa ✔ ✖
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Eastern Africa is widely accepted as the place of origin of humans and the Hominidae clade, which includes great apes.
The earliest hominids and their ancestors have been dated to around 7 million years ago in this region.

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