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1.
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A synthesis hypothesis, or all of the primate evolution hypotheses in combination is the best known explanation from primate evolution
2.
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Areas with high amounts of endemism (or species who can only live in a certain area) are called:
3.
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Primates are defined by both primitive and derived traits
4.
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Quadra-manual locomotion is another name for:
5.
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Animals that cannot interbreed and produce viable offspring, proving that they are different species is called the ___________________ concept
6.
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Frugivores (fruit eaters) typically have small range patterns, whereas folivores (leaf eaters) typically have large range patterns
7.
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Which part of the brain is larger in primates than in most other species?
8.
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Diurnal primates are awake during the day and asleep at night
9.
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When did primates first appear in evolutionary history?
10.
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Family names end in _________
11.
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Primates rely on olfaction more heavily than vision
12.
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The retention of 2 bones in the forearm and lower leg allows for
13.
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The allometric relationship means primate brains are typically large for their body size
14.
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Which theory about primate evolution states that primates coevolved along with flowering plants?
15.
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Pentadactyly is a derived trait in primates
16.
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Primates can be divided into two categories: the Strepshirini (wet nose) and the Haplorini (dry nose)
17.
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Traits that are evolved because of environmental pressures (are specialized) are called:
18.
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Endemic primates are the least at for risk of endangerment
19.
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In which theory of primate evolution states that primates diversified to fulfil unoccupied niches?
20.
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Traits that are shared with the last common ancestor (not evolved) are called:
21.
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Primates have stereoscopic vision for accurate depth perception and an overlap in the visual field which creates 3D vision, similar to that of predatory animals
22.
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Which theory of primate evolution has no known objections yet?
23.
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We can be sure that the first primates appeared in which era:
24.
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Which of the following are traits of primates/mammals:
25.
1 point
Sub-family names end in _________
26.
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Primates give birth to altricial newborns
27.
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Which of the following complexes of a primate does the "allometric relationship" belong under
28.
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Which of the following are not one of the 4 complexes that make up a primate?
29.
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Primates typically have nails instead of claws, however, some had claws because they were re-derived from climbing
30.
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Which of the following characteristics can NOT be determined from extinct primates
31.
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Super family names end in ______
32.
1 point
The dental formula in primates includes the property of bilateral symmetry
33.
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In which theory about primate evolution do primates develop better sight in their lower field because they are known to sleep in trees?
34.
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In which theory about primate evolution did grasping hands and feet evolve separately from vision?
35.
1 point
The _______ allows for wide variety of arm movement
36.
1 point
In which theory is stereoscopic vision most advantageous?
37.
1 point
Primates are comprised of ___ order(s) of mammals
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