Simple, compound or run-on Sentences #1 - Blanks

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Apes and monkeys are primates; humans are primates, too.

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A large brain and opposable thumbs are traits of primates.

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Apes differ from monkeys: they're larger and lack tails.

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Gibbons, chimpanzees, orangutans, and gorillas are apes.

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Apes are big and powerful, but they can also be gentle.

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A gorilla at an Illinois zoo carried a boy to safety after he fell into its habitat.

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130 monkey species divided into 2 groups.

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Old World monkeys in Africa/Asia, New World monkeys in Americas.

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Smallest New World monkey: pygmy marmoset, 5 inches long.

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Pygmy marmoset lives in South American rain forests, spending time in trees.

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