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What feature of primate hands and feet allows for precision gripping and power grabs?
What feature of primate hands and feet allows for precision gripping and power grabs?
Which is a characteristic feature of skulls in primates that allows for stereoscopic vision?
Which is a characteristic feature of skulls in primates that allows for stereoscopic vision?
What is the function of the auditory bulla in primates?
What is the function of the auditory bulla in primates?
What factor contributes to the presence of culture in primates?
What factor contributes to the presence of culture in primates?
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What is a distinguishing feature of catarrhines in terms of dental formula?
What is a distinguishing feature of catarrhines in terms of dental formula?
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Which group of primates has a bony ear tube?
Which group of primates has a bony ear tube?
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What feature distinguishes haplorhines from strepsirhines in terms of eyes?
What feature distinguishes haplorhines from strepsirhines in terms of eyes?
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Which type of locomotion involves holding onto vertically oriented surfaces and leaping between trees?
Which type of locomotion involves holding onto vertically oriented surfaces and leaping between trees?
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What is the specific advantage of having a prehensile tail in new world monkeys?
What is the specific advantage of having a prehensile tail in new world monkeys?
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What is a characteristic feature of arboreal quadrupeds in terms of limb placement?
What is a characteristic feature of arboreal quadrupeds in terms of limb placement?
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