Anthropology 111 - Lab Human Biological Evolution » Spring 2022 » Lab 10 Concept Review

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Question #1
Which of the following primate groups is most closely related to lemurs?
A.   lorises
B.   humans
C.   New World monkeys
D.   tarsiers
Question #2
Lorises
A.   have large bodies.
B.   rely heavily on their vision.
C.   are nocturnal.
D.   eat a diet of mostly leaves.
Question #3
What is the only place on Earth where you can find lemurs living in the wild?
A.   Madagascar
B.   Mozambique
C.   Kenya
D.   Tanzania
Question #4
Which of the following traits is found in some New World monkeys and none of the Old World monkeys?
A.   prehensile tail
B.   diet emphasizing fruit
C.   arboreal lifestyle
D.   ischial callosities
Question #5
I live in the forests of central Africa. I am arboreal and have a long tail. I have bilophodont molars, and I have a diet that includes a lot of leaves. What type of primate am I?
A.   ape
B.   New World monkey
C.   colobine
D.   cercopithecine
Question #6
I live in the forests of Southeast Asia. I am arboreal and swing through the trees. I have Y-5 molars, and I eat a lot of fruit. I live in small social groups, where males and females work together to defend the territory and raise offspring. What type of primate am I?
A.   gibbon
B.   gorilla
C.   bonobo
D.   orangutan

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