STYLE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
SOLUTIONS!!
What are two strepsirrhine monkeys? correct answers Lemurs and Lorises
Who was included in the Prosimians? correct answers Strepsirrhines and Tarsiiformes.
Who is included in the category 'Haplorhines'? correct answers Tarsiers, New and Old world
monkeys, and Apes.
Who are the Platyrhines? correct answers New World Monkeys
Who are the Cercopithodea? correct answers Old World Monkeys?
Who are the Hominoidea? correct answers Apes
Who are the Catarrhines? correct answers Old World Monkeys, Apes, and Humans.
Approximately when did Old world monkeys branch off from apes? correct answers 25mya
Who are the Arthropodea? correct answers New world monkeys, old world monkeys, and
apes.
Who are the great apes? correct answers Orangutang, Gorillas, Chimps, Bonobos, and
humans.
Where might you find Strepsirrhines? correct answers Africa and Asia
Give four features of a strepsirrhine: correct answers - Emphasis on small rather than vision
(Wet nose)
- Orbits not fully enclosed in bone
- 2 Prt Mandible
- Grooming Claw on second toe.
Give four behavioural characteristics of Lemurs: correct answers - Both nocturnal and diurnal
- Solitary and gregarious
- Both arboreal and terrestrial
- Mainly eat fruit
What Strepsirrhine is a good example of adaptive radiation? Why? (FINISH THIS
QUESTION) correct answers Lemurs
Give four behavioural characteristics of Lorises/Galagos: correct answers - Nocturnal
- Often Solitary
- Arboreal
- Eat gum, sap, nectar, and insects.
When approximately did Haplorhines diverge from Strepsirrhines? correct answers 63mya