Which of the Following Did Not Contribute to the Development

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following did not contribute to the development of bipedalism among Miocene apes?

• A)The ability to increase the food supply by getting more seeds,leaves,and pods from spiny thorn bushes
• B)Improved ability to carry offspring
• C)Improved ability to spot predators on the savannah
• D)Improved ability to carry food from the savannah to the safety of the trees
• E)Improved ability to run faster

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Definitions:

Acquisition Differential

The gap between what is paid to buy a company and the net worth of its recognizable assets and debts.

Equity Method

A financial recording method for logging investments in subsidiary entities where the investor has considerable sway but lacks complete dominance.

Goodwill

An intangible asset that arises when a company acquires another business for a price higher than the fair value of its identifiable net assets.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used when an investor holds significant influence but not full control over an investee, allowing the investor to record a proportionate share of the investee's profits or losses.