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ANTHROPOLOGY- EXAM 2

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Question 1: What is a dental ape?

Answer:

A fossil with apelike teeth and a monkeylike body Question 2: Lorises and Galagos are more dispersed and can be found on which 3 continents?

Answer:

India, Africa, & Asia

Question 3: The angle of an animal's pelvis determines the way it _____

Answer:

walks Question 4: Which Epoch has been described as "The Planet of the Apes"?

Answer:

Miocene

Question 5: Omomyids were-

Answer:

Tarsier-like

Question 6: The common name for the species, "Papio anubis" is -

Answer:

Olive baboon

Question 7: What 3 monkeys fall under the subfamily of Cercopithecinae?

Answer:

babboons, macaques, and guenons

Question 8: All lemurs live on _______

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Madagascar Question 9: True or False?- The selfish herd concept refers to why some animals may have evolved to live in groups

Answer:

True

Question 10: Callitrichidae (NW monkeys) are ______ & ______

Answer:

marmosets & tamarins Question 11: Which group of monkeys has large "sacculated" stomachs with multiple folds to assist in the digestion of leafy matter?

Answer:

Colobines Question 12: The inter-membral index in the chimpanzee species is approximately _____

Answer:

100

Question 13: Mating strategy in the gibbon is described as -

Answer:

monogamy

Question 14: What continent can New World Monkeys be found on?

Answer:

South America

Question 15: What is strange among humans that is different from other animals?

Answer:

baby humans!

Question 16: What are the 3 theories supposing how we got here?

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Arboreal, Insect Predation, Angiosperm Co-evolutionary Question 17: If you are looking at someone face to face, the surface you are observing is the

_______

Answer:

Ventral Question 18: Lorisoidea and Tarsioidea (Lorises, Galagos, and Tarsiers) locomotion can be described as VCL, meaning-

Answer:

vertical clinging and leaping

Question 19: Cebidae, "true" New World monkeys have ________ tails

Answer:

prehensile Question 20: ______ refers to the profile view of the skull, ______ refers to the "bird's eye view" of the skull

Answer:

sagittal; transverse

Question 21: One of the earliest (first) hominoids were-

Answer:

Proconsul

Question 22: Lemurs & Lorises have an ______ sumphysis (mandible)

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unfused Question 23: True or False?- Dolphins have an EQ greater than that of Chimpanzees.

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True Question 24: True or False?- Male and female relationships among the Olive baboon is intense.

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False Question 25: The angle of the spine is determined by the shape and position of which structure?

Answer:

Foramen magnum

Question 26: What 2 continents can Old World monkeys be found on?

Answer:

Africa & Asia

Question 27: Bipedalism occured once about _____ million years ago

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4.5 Question 28: As animals get larger, brain size gets relatively _______ and dentition gets relatively _______

Answer:

smaller; larger