What is one of the defining characteristics of apes compared to monkeys?

Miocene Apes and Their Characteristics

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Narrow chests
Longer lower backs
Larger brains relative to body size
Presence of tails
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which fossil is considered a potential early ape due to its unique canine teeth?
Griphopithecus
Kamoyapithecus
Ekembo
Proconsul
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During the Mid-Miocene Climatic Optimum, what significant change occurred?
Apes developed tails
Monkeys became extinct
The Earth cooled significantly
Subtropical forests expanded
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which ape species lived in a mixed swamp environment in Spain?
Rudapithecus
Oreopithecus
Hispanopithecus
Ankarapithecus
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
From which region did the ancestors of modern orangutans likely evolve?
North America
Europe
Africa
Asia
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a notable feature of Ouranopithecus that suggests a link to human traits?
Smaller canine teeth
Long arms
Bipedal locomotion
Large canine teeth
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Miocene ape is thought to have possibly been bipedal?
Danuvius
Ouranopithecus
Griphopithecus
Afropithecus
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