Great Ape Latin Names and Ecological Adaptations Quiz
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What is the term for traits acquired through descent from common ancestors?

  • Evolutionary traits
  • Convergent traits
  • Homologous traits (correct)
  • Analogous traits
  • Which great ape is known by the Latin name 'Pan paniscus'?

  • Bonobo (correct)
  • Orangutan
  • Gorilla
  • Chimp
  • Which species are our nearest living ancestors?

  • Gorillas and Orangutans
  • Chimps and Gorillas
  • Chimps and Bonobos (correct)
  • Bonobos and Orangutans
  • Which bone is unique to humans and not found in other primates?

    <p>Anterior inferior nasal spine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary factor causing distinct species due to relative differences in the size and shape of bones?

    <p>Differential growth in foetus and post-foetal development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for the variation in size and shape of bones among different species?

    <p>Duration of growth plates</p> Signup and view all the answers

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