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    How much do you know about Prehistory?

    Which hominid is considered the oldest common ancestor of humans and chimpanzees?

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    Homo sapiens
    Homo erectus
    Sahelanthropus tchadensisCorrect
    Australopithecus afarensis

    Sahelanthropus tchadensis (Toumaï) is one of the oldest hominin fossils and could be the closest common ancestor to the divergence of lineages.