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Both monkeys and apes look alike. Some live on the same diet. Some are descended from the same species

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Monkeys and apes are both primates, but they belong to different branches of the primate family tree. They share similarities such as having grasping hands, forward-facing eyes, and complex social structures. However, one key difference is that apes do not have tails, while most monkeys do.

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