Figure 22-2 Use the Figure to Answer the Corresponding Question(s)

question 18

Multiple Choice

Figure 22-2
Use the figure to answer the corresponding question(s) .
-One characteristic of New World monkeys that separates them from Old World monkeys is:

• A) the presence of a prehensile tail.
• B) their quadrupedal locomotion.
• C) their fully opposable thumb.
• D) the downward orientation of their nostrils.
• E) their bipedal locomotion.

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Virginia Plan

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Bicameral Legislature

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Equal Representation

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