Primates

Which of these are Prosimians?

• Lemurs, Galagos, and Tarsiers

• Lorises, Lemurs, and Tarsiers

• Lorises, Lemurs, Galagos, and Tarsiers

• All Monkeys and All Apes

Because most Primate species are arboreal, it is likely that the earliest primates were ...

• Also Aquatic.

• Not Arboreal.

• Also Arboreal.

• Burrowers.

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What important physical trait do almost all Primates have, that helped them grip branches and climb trees?

• No tail.

• Tail.

• Opposable thumb.

• Color vision.

Great Apes belong to which Family?

• Prosimians

• Simians

• Hylobatidae

• Hominidae

Lesser Apes belong to which Family?

• Prosimians

• Simians

• Hylobatidae

• Hominidae

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Gibbons belong to which Family?

• Cercopithecidae

• Cebidae

• Hylobatidae

• Hominidae

What's the continent or island where bonobos now live?

• Madagasgar

• Central/South America

• Asia

• Africa

What's the continent or island where chimpanzees now live?

• Madagasgar

• Central/South America

• Asia

• Africa

New World Monkeys belong to which family?

• Cebidae

• Cercopithecidae

• Hylobatidae

• Galaidae

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Old World Monkeys are found where?

• Africa

• Africa and Asia

• Central and South America

• Asia