Which of the Following Characteristics Did the First Hominoids Share

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristics did the first hominoids share with modern apes?

• A) Limbs of equal length
• B) A narrow thorax
• C) Larger brains than monkeys
• D) Tooth adaptations for insectivory and frugivory

Understand the functions and types of horizontal communication within a workplace.

Understand the definitions and concepts related to waste products in mining such as tailings, gangue, spoil, and acid mine drainage.

Describe the characteristics and environmental impacts of acid mine drainage.

Recognize different types of rocks (sedimentary, metamorphic, igneous) and their formation processes.

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Definitions:

Adaptive Radiation

The evolution of a large number of related species from an unspecialized ancestral organism.

Kaibab Squirrels

A species of squirrel that is native to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon in the United States, known for its distinctive tufted ears.

Abert Squirrels

A species of tree squirrel named for Colonel John James Abert, noted for their distinctive ear tufts and dependence on ponderosa pine trees for habitat and food.

Prezygotic Barriers

Reproductive isolating mechanisms that occur before the fertilization of the egg, such as geographical, temporal, or behavioral differences that prevent species from mating.