In class, your professor shows you an MRI scan of a primate brain.The professor points out the relatively large size of the olfactory bulb beneath the frontal lobe.This suggests to you that this
A) primate exhibits a derived trait for an enhanced sense of smell, since this trait is not commonly observed in mammal species.
B) is a species of anthropoid because it has an increased reliance on vision.
C) primate must be a species of Strepsirhini, as that suborder of primates relies heavily on the sense of smell for many aspects of daily life.
D) species is nocturnal.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q27: In class, your professor shows you the
Q28: The typical catarrhine dental formula is
A) 1/1/2/3.
B)
Q29: A feature unique to human teeth and
Q30: The typical dental formula of lorises and
Q31: The increased brain size observed in the
Q33: The pelvis and gluteal muscles in apes
Q34: You are reading a scientific paper regarding
Q35: While observing primates at the zoo, you
Q36: African monkeys, including Miss Waldron's red colobus,
Q37: Preadaptation is
A) the series of apparent adaptations
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents