Ch.7

Question 1

Natural selection is connected to primate communication how?

Answer 1

The ability allows primates to pass information of survival

Question 2

Sexual dimorphism

Answer 2

Concerns difference in body size

Question 3

Researchers have found that many primates fashion tool and teach their young what is this called?

Answer 3

Material culture

Question 4

Which of the following is a rare primate residence pattern found only in orangutans and strepsirhines?

Answer 4

Solitary

Question 5

Female reproductive strategies emphasize

Answer 5

Caring for young and assess to food

Question 6

Chimp tool use

Answer 6

Are mostly used to acquire food

Question 7

A female has a better chance to feed herself and her young when?

Answer 7

Large patches of fruit trees are around

Question 8

Sexual selection is best defined as

Answer 8

Natural selection in one sex caused by a traits attractiveness

Question 9

Monogamous refers to

Answer 9

A social group that includes one male one female and their young

Question 10

Monogamous is a characteristic of which species?

Answer 10

Gibbons

Question 11

Predator specific vocalizations in Diana monkeys vary on?

Answer 11

The type and strategy of the predator

Question 12

Kin selection refers to?

Answer 12

Altruistic behavior that increases the donors inclusive fitness

Question 13

All male groups of non human primates

Answer 13

Often exit with multi male multi female groups

Question 14

When there is competition amount primates for mates

Answer 14

Males may become larger

Question 15

Vocalizations in chimp groups

Answer 15

Is unique to specific groups or regions

Question 16

Dominance hierarchies among female primates are especially important with respect to

Answer 16

All of the above

Question 17

A polygynous primate society will tend to have a residence pattern of

Answer 17

One male multi female

Question 18

Sometimes male primates will kill infant primates

Answer 18

To gain access to fertil females

Question 19

When looking at the orangutan why are they not monogamous?

Answer 19

When the orangutan stands up and shows his dominance to the female