Exam 3: Living Primates

Chimpanzees use which type of vocalization for group protection, coordination of group efforts, and general social interaction?

Mammals have all of the following characteristics except:

Which statement best describes the foraging behavior of chimpanzees?

What modified mammalian facial feature most contributes to increased expression among monkeys and apes?

Humans and apes are classified as strepsirhines.

Which of the following is not an evolutionary trend in primate skeletons?

For an arboreal primate, which sense is most important in locating food?

Besides humans, list the other apes that compose the superfamily hominoid.

Chimpanzee females hunt.

All of the following favored the emergence of the Primate Order except:

Chimpanzee hunts are frequently characterized by:

Which of the following is a common mechanism used by many primates when relationships need to be maintained despite occasional conflict?

_______________ is a friendly reunion between former opponents not long after a conflict.

The term _______________ is used to describe high-ranking non-human primate animals.

Where are lemurs found today?

Today, from a molecular approach, primates are frequently divided into two groups:

Nearly _______________ percent of all primate species face extinction within the next decade.

Closely related species have shared part of their evolutionary history.

Which of the following represent the primate group, Prosimians?

Humans and gorillas are in the same superfamily.