Test Bank for Essentials of Biological Anthropology, 6th Edition, Clark Spencer Larsen

Test Bank for Essentials of Biological
Anthropology, 6th Edition, Clark Spencer Larsen

,Chapter_03_living_primates

True / False


1. No primates today are currently endangered.

a. True

False
b.


ANSWER: False

REFERENCES: 73

OTHER: Factual

, Notes: Pickup



2. Closely related species have shared part of their evolutionary history.
A. True

B. False


Ans: True

References: 54

Other: Conceptual

Notes: Pickup



3. Mammals possess a skeleton in which the limbs are positioned to the sides of the body.
A. True

B. False



Ans: False

References: 55

Other: Factual

Notes: New



4. The varied diet available to arboreal primates required specialized teeth.

a. True

False
b.


ANSWER: False

, References: 56

Other: Factual

Notes: Pickup



5. Binocular and stereoscopic vision developed as a response to arboreal life.

A. True

False
B.


Ans: True

References: 56

Other: Factual

Notes: Pickup



6. Tree-living primates have an acute sense of touch.

a. True

False
b.


ANSWER: True

REFERENCES:
56

OTHER: Conceptual

NOTES: Factual



7. Among primates, the limb pattern structure allows for speed.
A. True

B. False