Question 1

A slow period of growth and development among primates provides for all of the following except:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​built-in behavioral responses 
B) ​tight social bonds within the community 
C) ​flexible and changeable behavioral patterns 
D) ​close mother-infant bonds 
A) ​built-in behavioral responses 
B) ​tight social bonds within the community 
C) ​flexible and changeable behavioral patterns 
D) ​close mother-infant bonds A

Question 2

All of the following are secondary sexual characteristics among male orangutans except:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​wide cheek pads 
B) ​brightly colored hair on the body and face 
C) ​a well-developed throat sac for long calls 
D) ​development of color vision 
A) ​wide cheek pads 
B) ​brightly colored hair on the body and face 
C) ​a well-developed throat sac for long calls 
D) ​development of color vision D

Question 3

GG rubbing, found among bonobos, stands for:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​genitor-genital 
B) ​genuine-genito 
C) ​genito-genital 
D) ​genitor-genito 
A) ​genitor-genital 
B) ​genuine-genito 
C) ​genito-genital 
D) ​genitor-genito C

Question 4

Which of the following is the primary source of primate endangerment today?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​habitat destruction 
B) ​human diseases 
C) ​social stress and dislocation 
D) ​use of primates for pets 
A) ​habitat destruction 
B) ​human diseases 
C) ​social stress and dislocation 
D) ​use of primates for pets

Question 5

Chimpanzees throw objects as weapons.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

What various methods do primatologists use to study nonhuman primates?​

Accepted Answer

Primatology methods include co

Question 7

Object placement is considered a form of visual communication.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Chimpanzee females hunt.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

All of the following are lessons we can learn from the male orangutans in the "Original Study" except:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Situations that humans might find stressful are not necessarily so within other primate species. 
B) ​There is no single blueprint for understanding the evolution of behavior among primates. 
C) ​Reproductive strategies can vary greatly in different social and ecological settings. 
D) ​Some primates perform immoral acts as part of a strategy to minimize reproductive potential. 
A) ​Situations that humans might find stressful are not necessarily so within other primate species. 
B) ​There is no single blueprint for understanding the evolution of behavior among primates. 
C) ​Reproductive strategies can vary greatly in different social and ecological settings. 
D) ​Some primates perform immoral acts as part of a strategy to minimize reproductive potential.

Question 10

A second toe, called a "grooming claw," is found on:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​bonobos 
B) ​baboons 
C) ​marmosets 
D) ​lemurs 
A) ​bonobos 
B) ​baboons 
C) ​marmosets 
D) ​lemurs

Question 11

Western lowland gorilla populations are growing today.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The primary form of locomotion found among African apes is:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​bipedalism 
B) ​brachiation 
C) ​knuckle-walking 
D) ​tripedalism 
A) ​bipedalism 
B) ​brachiation 
C) ​knuckle-walking 
D) ​tripedalism

Question 13

Lemurs and lorises have longer front limbs than back ones that allow them to climb trees easily.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Binocular and stereoscopic vision developed as a response to arboreal life.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

For an arboreal primate, which sense is most important in locating food?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​hearing 
B) ​taste 
C) ​vision 
D) ​smell 
A) ​hearing 
B) ​taste 
C) ​vision 
D) ​smell

Question 16

All primates are classified as endangered today.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

"Pygmy chimps" are also known as __________.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of "Pygmy chimps" are also known as __________.​...

Question 18

Which of the following statements about primate growth and development is most correct?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Young apes take more time to reach adulthood than do most mammals. 
B) ​Young apes leave during early adolescence and quickly establish their own groups. 
C) ​Nonhuman primates reach an early adulthood, but they are slow breeders with long birth intervals. 
D) ​Primates move from specific to more generalized development as they age. 
A) ​Young apes take more time to reach adulthood than do most mammals. 
B) ​Young apes leave during early adolescence and quickly establish their own groups. 
C) ​Nonhuman primates reach an early adulthood, but they are slow breeders with long birth intervals. 
D) ​Primates move from specific to more generalized development as they age.

Question 19

Which of the following is the most solitary ape?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​human 
B) ​gibbon 
C) ​bonobo 
D) ​orangutan 
A) ​human 
B) ​gibbon 
C) ​bonobo 
D) ​orangutan

Question 20

Chimpanzee hunts are often characterized by:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​intragroup attacks and cannibalism 
B) ​male-female involvement and teamwork 
C) ​solitary hunting 
D) ​quick and opportunistic attack only 
A) ​intragroup attacks and cannibalism 
B) ​male-female involvement and teamwork 
C) ​solitary hunting 
D) ​quick and opportunistic attack only

A slow period of growth and development among primates provides for all of the following except:

All of the following are secondary sexual characteristics among male orangutans except:

GG rubbing, found among bonobos, stands for:

Which of the following is the primary source of primate endangerment today?

Chimpanzees throw objects as weapons.

What various methods do primatologists use to study nonhuman primates?

Object placement is considered a form of visual communication.

Chimpanzee females hunt.

All of the following are lessons we can learn from the male orangutans in the "Original Study" except:

A second toe, called a "grooming claw," is found on:

Western lowland gorilla populations are growing today.

The primary form of locomotion found among African apes is:

Lemurs and lorises have longer front limbs than back ones that allow them to climb trees easily.

Binocular and stereoscopic vision developed as a response to arboreal life.

For an arboreal primate, which sense is most important in locating food?

All primates are classified as endangered today.

"Pygmy chimps" are also known as __________.

Which of the following statements about primate growth and development is most correct?

Which of the following is the most solitary ape?

Chimpanzee hunts are often characterized by:

Thinking and Doing Anthropology

Biology Genetics and Evolution

Human Evolution

The Neolithic Revolution the Domestication of Plants and Animals

The Emergence of Cities and States

Modern Human Diversity Race and Racism

The Characteristics of Culture

Language and Communication

Social Identity Personality and Gender

Subsistence and Exchange

Sex Marriage and Family

Kinship and Other Forms of Grouping

Politics Power and Violence

Spirituality and Religion

Global Changes and the Role of Anthropology

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Exam 3: Living Primates

A slow period of growth and development among primates provides for all of the following except:​

All of the following are secondary sexual characteristics among male orangutans except:​

GG rubbing, found among bonobos, stands for:​

Which of the following is the primary source of primate endangerment today?​

Chimpanzees throw objects as weapons.​

What various methods do primatologists use to study nonhuman primates?​

Object placement is considered a form of visual communication.​

Chimpanzee females hunt.​

All of the following are lessons we can learn from the male orangutans in the "Original Study" except:​

A second toe, called a "grooming claw," is found on:​

Western lowland gorilla populations are growing today.​

The primary form of locomotion found among African apes is:​

Lemurs and lorises have longer front limbs than back ones that allow them to climb trees easily.​

Binocular and stereoscopic vision developed as a response to arboreal life.​

For an arboreal primate, which sense is most important in locating food?​

All primates are classified as endangered today.​

"Pygmy chimps" are also known as __________.​

Which of the following statements about primate growth and development is most correct?​

Which of the following is the most solitary ape?​

Chimpanzee hunts are often characterized by:​

Thinking and Doing Anthropology

Biology Genetics and Evolution

Human Evolution

The Neolithic Revolution the Domestication of Plants and Animals

The Emergence of Cities and States

Modern Human Diversity Race and Racism

The Characteristics of Culture

Language and Communication

Social Identity Personality and Gender

Subsistence and Exchange

Sex Marriage and Family

Kinship and Other Forms of Grouping

Politics Power and Violence

Spirituality and Religion

Global Changes and the Role of Anthropology

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A slow period of growth and development among primates provides for all of the following except:

All of the following are secondary sexual characteristics among male orangutans except:

GG rubbing, found among bonobos, stands for:

Which of the following is the primary source of primate endangerment today?

Chimpanzees throw objects as weapons.

What various methods do primatologists use to study nonhuman primates?

Object placement is considered a form of visual communication.

Chimpanzee females hunt.

All of the following are lessons we can learn from the male orangutans in the "Original Study" except:

A second toe, called a "grooming claw," is found on:

Western lowland gorilla populations are growing today.

The primary form of locomotion found among African apes is:

Lemurs and lorises have longer front limbs than back ones that allow them to climb trees easily.

Binocular and stereoscopic vision developed as a response to arboreal life.

For an arboreal primate, which sense is most important in locating food?

All primates are classified as endangered today.

"Pygmy chimps" are also known as __________.

Which of the following statements about primate growth and development is most correct?

Which of the following is the most solitary ape?

Chimpanzee hunts are often characterized by: