The increased brain size observed in the order Primates
A) results in extended periods of nursing and development to accommodate increasing behavioral complexity.
B) results in shorter developmental periods to accommodate the necessary energy expenditures of larger brain size.
C) demonstrates the importance of intelligence in primate evolution.
D) both a and c
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Q6: Anthropoids include:
A) monkeys, apes, and humans.
B) African
Q16: Primate dietary adaptation is facilitated by
A)highly specialized
Q18: Suspensory locomotion is characteristic of which primate?
A)macaques
B)vervets
C)baboons
D)gibbons
Q18: The two suborders of primates are:
A)platyrrhine and
Q20: Primate females
A)invest less in their offspring than
Q22: The presence of a honing complex relates
Q24: Relative to body size, primate brain size
A)is
Q25: A skull with a foramen magnum located
Q26: The suborder Prosimians includes
A)New World and Old
Q35: While observing primates at the zoo, you
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