Exam 3 Part 4 Flashcards

1
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Eats leaves

A

Folivorous

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2
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What is the difference between cercopithecoids and hominoids

A

Apes have broad chest and scapula and a larger brain, old world monkeys have a prehensile tail and narrow chest,

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3
Q

What is the difference between macaques and baboons?

A

Baboons live mostly in savannas

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4
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Used as a model for human evolution by early primatologists

A

Baboons

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5
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Type of cercopithecines that are omnivores, primarily savannah dwellers, and used as a model of human evolution by early primatologists

A

Baboons

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6
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What are some examples of colobinae?

A

Colobus monkeys, langurs, proboscis monkey

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7
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What are some suspensory locomotion adaptations?

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Reorientation of shoulder girdle (longer), torso width increases, longer arms than legs (except humans)

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8
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Type of locomotion that is hand over hand swinging; kind of like swinging on monkey bars

A

Brachiation locomotion

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9
Q

Prominent paleoanthropologist that is the earliest person to study fossils of early humans; chose 3 women to study great apes

A

Louis Leakey

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10
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Who did Leakey choose to study the great apes (3)?

A

Jane Goodall (chimpanzees), Dian Fossey (gorillas), Birute Galdikas (orangutans)

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11
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One male, multi-female social structure

A

Polygynous

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12
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Known as the old world monkeys

A

Cercopithecoids

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13
Q

Known as new world monkeys

A

Ceboidea

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14
Q

Includes baboons and macaques

A

Cercopithecines

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15
Q

Location of baboons and macaques

A

Asia and Africa

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16
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Diet of baboons and macaques

A

Omnivore

17
Q

Dental formula for baboons and macaques

A

2 : 1 : 2 : 3

18
Q

Social structure for baboons and macaques

A

Fission fusion

19
Q

What are some special features of baboons and macaques?

A

Ischial Callosities, Quadrapedal, Many are terrestrial

20
Q

Includes colobus and langurs

A

Colobines

21
Q

Diet of colobines?

A

Leaves

22
Q

Where are colobus and langurs found?

A

Asia/Africa

23
Q

Dental formula for langurs and colobus?

A

2: 1 : 2 : 3

24
Q

Social structure of langurs and colobus?

A

Fission fusion

25
Q

Special features of langurs and colobus?

A

Sacculated Stomachs, Shearing crests, Aboreal