Exam 6: Survey of the Living Primates

A) the reduction in the size of structures related to the sense of smell.
B) the presence of color vision in most species.
C) a more forward facing position of the eyes relative to most other mammals.
D) fully developed olfactory perception
E) visual information from each eye being transmitted to visual centers in both hemispheres of the brain.

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A) gibbons and siamangs
B) bonobos
C) chimpanzees
D) macaques
E) orangutans

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A) Pan paniscus .
B) Pan gorilla .
C) Pongo paniscus .
D) Pan troglodytes .
E) Pongo troglodytes .

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A) Homo .
B) Lorisoidea.
C) Hominoidea .
D) Haplorhini .
E) Strepsirhini .

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D

A) Gorillas
B) Orangutans
C) Bonobos
D) Chimpanzees
E) Lemurs

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A) the most thoroughly studied primate species.
B) in the same genus as the gorilla.
C) behaviorally indistinguishable from "common" chimpanzees.
D) in the same genus as the "common" chimpanzee.
E) almost exclusively arboreal.

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A) number of teeth an animal possesses.
B) type of tooth predominant in a species.
C) type of food an animal eats by the types of teeth it has.
D) number of each type of tooth on the upper and lower jaws.
E) number of each type of tooth type in each quadrant of the mouth.

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A) Old World monkeys.
B) New World monkeys.
C) lemurs and lorises.
D) humans.
E) great apes.

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1. Hainan gibbon (Nomascus hainanus) - The Hainan gibbon is critically endangered due to habitat loss from deforestation and hunting. 2. Tapanuli orangutan (Pongo tapanuliensis) - This species is threatened by habitat loss from deforestation, as well as hunting and human-wildlife conflict. 3. Cross River gorilla (Gorilla gorilla diehli) - The Cross River gorilla is endangered due to habitat loss from deforestation, as well as hunting and poaching. 4. Javan slow loris (Nycticebus javanicus) - This species is at risk due to habitat loss from deforestation, as well as the illegal pet trade and traditional medicine use. 5. Miss Waldron's red colobus (Piliocolobus waldronae) - This primate is critically endangered due to habitat loss from deforestation, as well as hunting and human-wildlife conflict.

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A) across forested equatorial Africa as far east as Lake Tanganyika.
B) in Africa and India.
C) only in open savanna areas of Kenya.
D) only in the mountainous areas of central Africa.
E) in Africa, India, and southeast Asia.

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