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The hominid fossil 'Lucy' belongs to...

The hominid fossil 'Lucy' belongs to

A

Dryopithecus

B

Oreopithecus

C

Pithecanthropus

D

Australopithecus.

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D
Assortative Mating. Selective mating between genetically related individuals having similar traits carried over generations can theoretically form new species without geographical isolation.
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