What was the size of Eohippus compared to modern animals? a. The size of a cat b. The size of a dog c. The size of a horse d. The size of a cow Group of answer choices A B C D
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Eohippus, also known as Hyracotherium, is an early ancestor of modern horses that lived during the Eocene epoch. Show more…
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