Test 2

Question 1

A primate with a body weight of 400g (less than a pound) is most likely

Answer 1

An insectivore

Question 2

The brilliant blue coloration of male vervet monkey tested entails an example of

Answer 2

Intersexual selection

Question 3

Make and female primates form dominance hierarchies in response to competition for limited recourses necessary for reproduction. For female reproduction the limiting resource is…. While male reproduction is limited by….

Answer 3

Food; Acess to females

Question 4

Which of the following has a fission fusion society

Answer 4

Bonobos

Question 5

Which of the following is a cost to primate sociality

Answer 5

Increased competition between group members

Question 6

Humans, apes, and cercopithecoids (OWM) are members of the infraorder Catarrhines. What is their shared dental formula

Answer 6

2 incisors- 1 canine- 2 premolars- 3 molars

Question 7

The only autosomal trisomy that allows the survival of the individual until adulthood is

Answer 7

Down’s syndrome

Question 8

Today the order primates is divided into two suborders

Answer 8

Strepsirhini and haplorhini

Question 9

Catarrhines include

Answer 9

Old world monkeys, apes and humans

Question 10

Somatic cells

Answer 10

Are the cells of the body that are not gametes

Question 11

Primate species that used sex to alleviate tensions within group members

Answer 11

Pan paniscus

Question 12

Insectivore

Answer 12

Tarsier

Question 13

True or false: According to the new classification for the order primates, tarsiers are more closely related to lemurs, lorises, and galagos

Answer 13

False

Question 14

Chimpanzees reside in

Answer 14

Africa

Question 15

The only source of totally new genetic material is

Answer 15

Mutation

Question 16

Pan paniscus

Answer 16

Bonobo

Question 17

Cercopithecoids

Answer 17

Have dental formulas 2-1-3-3, have bilophodont molars, have postorbital bars

Question 18

Humans are

Answer 18

Both haplorhines and Catarrhines

Question 19

One male multi-female

Answer 19

Gorillas

Question 20

Monogamous

Answer 20

Gibbons

Question 21

Orangutans location

Answer 21

Southeast Asia

Question 22

Brachiation

Answer 22

Gibbons

Question 23

Genetic drift

Answer 23

Allele frequency change due to sampling error each generation

Question 24

Haplorhines include

Answer 24

Tarsiers, hominoids, Cercopithecoids, platyrrhines

Question 25

Quadrumanous locomotion

Answer 25

Pongo pygmaeus

Question 26

Catarrhines

Answer 26

have dental formula 2-1-2-3, include humans, Cercopithecoids and hominoids, have narrow nostrils that face down

Question 27

Which species live in multimale- multifemale groups

Answer 27

Chimpanzees

Question 28

Platyrrhines location

Answer 28

Central and South America

Question 29

Which process results in two identical diploid daughter cells

Answer 29

Mitosis

Question 30

Platyrrhines are primates found today in region of central and South America. They are different from the old world monkeys by displaying the following dental formula

Answer 30

2:1:3:3

Question 31

Which process occurs when selection world against the extremes of a trait and favors the intermediate phenotype

Answer 31

Balancing/ stabilizing selection

Question 32

The primary emphasis on the visual sense is reflected in

Answer 32

The presence of color- vision in most species, the reduction of the snout and olfactory sense, a more forward facing position of the eyes allowing the primates to judge distance

Question 33

Prosimians

Answer 33

Tarsiers, galagos, lorises, lemurs

Question 34

Folivore

Answer 34

Gorilla

Question 35

A rhinarium is only present among

Answer 35

Strepsirhines

Question 36

Gene flow

Answer 36

Migration with reproduction

Question 37

In primates postorbital closure is displayed by….. while postorbital bar is displayed by….

Answer 37

Haplorhines; Strepsirhines

Question 38

Pongo pygmaeus

Answer 38

Orangutan

Question 39

Multimale- multifemale

Answer 39

Chimpanzees

Question 40

Fission and fusion

Answer 40

Macaca mulatta

Question 41

Genetic drift refers to random changes in allele frequencies from one generation to the next

Answer 41

True

Question 42

Hominoids

Answer 42

Have orally positioned shoulder blades increasing range of movement of forelimb/ upperlimb, have Y-5 molars, include all apes

Question 43

Platyrrhines

Answer 43

Have sideways oriented nostrils, are the most arboreal of the monkeys, have dental formula 2-1-3-3, have a prehensile tail

Question 44

Gorrilas location

Answer 44

Africa

Question 45

Primates display the following features

Answer 45

Orbital frontation and convergence, reduced sense of smell with relatively shorter snouts and reduced olfactory bulbs, postorbital bars or postorbital closures, grasping hands and feet, unspecialized molars, dental formulas that are either 3-1-4-3 or 4-1-4-3

Question 46

Anthropoids

Answer 46

Platyrrhines, Cercopithecoids, Hominoids

Question 47

The olfactory bulb of a lemur is evidently larger than that of an opossum

Answer 47

False

Question 48

The brilliant blue coloration of male vervet monkeys scrota entails an example of

Answer 48

Intersexual selection

Question 49

Features that are homologous are

Answer 49

Similar due to shared ancestry

Question 50

What is the scientific name of chimpanzee

Answer 50

Pan troglodytes

Question 51

A severe drought occurred in the Galápagos Islands during the end of the 1970s. As a result the phenotype of the finch population drastically changed with the majority of individuals displaying large and robust beaks. Which evolutionary force took place

Answer 51

Directional selection

Question 52

Lemurs location

Answer 52

Madagascar

Question 53

A volcano exploded and kills all but ten members of a population of primates. These ten continue to reproduce but the allele frequency is now different from that of the original population. This is an example of…. Which is due to sampling error

Answer 53

Genetic drift

Question 54

Vertical clinging and leaping

Answer 54

Tarsiers

Question 55

Strepsirhines

Answer 55

Lorises, lemurs and galagos

Question 56

Tarsiers

Answer 56

Weigh 500g or less, have huge eyeballs, are insectivores, have pointy teeth, have monogamous social systems

Question 57

What best describes the final outcome of meiosis

Answer 57

Four haploid cells

Question 58

Had a fission fusion society

Answer 58

Baboons

Question 59

One female multimale

Answer 59

Marmosets

Question 60

Care by both parents is most likely to evolve when

Answer 60

Offspring fitness is low with only one parent

Question 61

Frugivore

Answer 61

Orangutan