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23 Cards in this Set
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List four types of primate locomotion.
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Bipedalism
Brachiation Knuckle-walking quadrapedalism |
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Medical condition that developed as an adaptation to malaria.
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Sickle cell anemia.
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Lived during the same time as Homo Sapiens
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Neanderthals
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Do not have prehensile tails
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Old world monkeys
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Enhances male chimpanzee social bonds
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Social Grooming
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The earliest human ancestor discussed.
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A. Aferensis
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Have binocular vision and a long period of infant dependency.
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Primates
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Had a very large mandible
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A. Robustus
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Live in the americas
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New World Monkeys
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Which came first, A. Aferensis or A. Robustus?
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A. aferensis
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Which came first, homo habilis or homo erectus?
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Homo habilis
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Which primate had larger teeth, africanus or bosei?
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Bosei
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Most primates are omnivorous which means that they
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have more food choices than other animals.
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There is no biological evidence for different races of people - true or false?
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True
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Specialized species are more susceptible to rapid ___ than more generalized species.
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Extinction
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True or false: Human beings are hominoids?
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True
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In chimpanzee communities, social bonds are strongest between
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Mother and child
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A large bony ridge found at the top of the skull
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Sagittal crest
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Human beings have an extended period of ____
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infant dependency
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Biological anthropology and physical anthropology are different fields of anthropology.
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False
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Which of these is not a primate? Human, gorilla, chimpanzee, gibbon
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None of these.
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Biological anthropology is the study between the...
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human body, and culture
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Which is genetically most similar to humans?
Chimpanzees Bonobos Gorillas Orangs |
Bonobos
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