A.   the series of apparent adaptations that are never actually used.

B.   the use of an anatomical feature in a way unrelated to the feature’s original function.

C.   a phenomenon that occurs before natural selection can occur.

D.   an anatomical feature used in the manner for which it was originally selected.

A.   species is nocturnal.

B.   is a species of anthropoid because it has an increased reliance on vision.

C.   primate must be a species of prosimian, as that suborder of primates relies heavily on the sense of smell for many aspects of daily life.

D.   primate exhibits a derived trait for an enhanced sense of smell, since this trait is not commonly observed in mammal species.

A.   are mostly frugivorous.

B.   are referred to as “cheek pouch” monkeys.

C.   have specialized digestive anatomy for eating leaves.

D.   are usually terrestrial.

A.   a larger brain.

B.   smaller eye orbits.

C.   a reduced number of teeth.

D.   an enlarged olfactory bulb and enlarged scent glands.

A.   not highly adaptable to changing environments but do well in zoos.

B.   among the most endangered animal species due to disease.

C.   a healthy population living in a subtropical environment.

D.   among the most endangered animals due to human exploitation of resources.