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They have color vision because their eyes are comprised of the same components as humans. Human and Chimp eyes have a system of rod and cone cells that detect light and color, which are then sent to the visual centers in the back of the brain.

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Frugivory primates (many lemurs, cheekpouch monkeys, chimps, Orangutans) Have evolved to have color vision to determine when fruit is ripe.

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Yes, They Can See Every Single Color We Can See.

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Do apes and monkeys have color vision?

that's because we humans come from them and developed it from them


Do monkeys or apes have good color vision?

I'd say BOTH. Monkeys are almost identical to humans. So what I would suggest is to take the info from that.


Are chimpanzee's apes or monkeys?

chimpanzees are monkeys no, chimpanzees are apes and not monkeys


Why do monkey and apes have color vision?

that's because we humans come from them and developed it from them


How are apes and monkeys similar?

Both apes and monkeys are primates and, by default, mammals, have color vision, live primarily in wooded or forested areas, have a structured hierarchy, and have offspring that take a while to mature.


Are humans from monkey?

Well, Monkeys and apes are from the same ancestors. We are not from monkeys.


What is wrong with the statement 'monkeys evolved into humans?

Humans share a common ancestor with apes and monkeys. Apes and monkeys are more like our cousins than our grandparents. Thus present day monkeys can not be our ancestors, humans can not be evolved from monkeys.


What evidence is against humans evolving?

If we're evolving and evolved from monkeys or apes then why is there still monkeys and apes. We did not evolve from apes or monkeys. We branched off a common line. Humans did not evolve from apes. Humans and apes had a common ancestor . Apes evolved in one direction and we evolved in another. We probably looked a lot alike at first.


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No, Gorillas are apes just like humans. Apes are more intelligent than monkeys and do not have visible tails.


Why are primates allot like humans?

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