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What characteristic of primate dentition can indicate a frugivorous diet?
What characteristic of primate dentition can indicate a frugivorous diet?
- Sharp pointed cusps
- Flat rounded cusps (correct)
- Multiple rows of teeth
- Long canines
Which type of fossils provide clues about the relative size and diet of primates?
Which type of fossils provide clues about the relative size and diet of primates?
- Fossil footprints
- Fossil feathers
- Fossil teeth and jaws (correct)
- Fossil bones and skulls
Which part of primates' anatomy changes very little over time?
Which part of primates' anatomy changes very little over time?
- Fossil footprints
- Fossil feathers
- Fossil teeth and jaws (correct)
- Fossil bones and skulls
Which type of fossils can provide clues about the relative size and diet of primates?
Which type of fossils can provide clues about the relative size and diet of primates?
What is a common characteristic of frugivores' dentition?
What is a common characteristic of frugivores' dentition?
What changes very little over time in primates?
What changes very little over time in primates?