Prosimii Primate Group Characteristics Quiz
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Which of the following statements about Prosimii is incorrect?

  • They are mostly nocturnal and quadrupedal.
  • They are the only primate group without a venomous species. (correct)
  • They have a dental comb and wet nose.
  • They are the only primate group with a post-orbital bar.

    • What is the primary distinguishing feature of the Ceboidea group?

  • They have a dental formula of 2133/2133.
  • They are completely arboreal and diurnal.
  • They have sideways-facing nostrils.
  • They have prehensile tails. (correct)

    • Which of the following statements about the Tarsioidea group is incorrect?

  • Their eyes are larger than their brain.
  • They have a dental formula of 2133/1133.
  • They have a diet consisting 100% of prey. (correct)
  • They have a partial post-orbital plate.

    • What is the primary distinguishing feature of the Anthropoidea group?

    <p>They have a short snout and reduced olfactory reliance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about the Callitrichidae group is correct?

    <p>They are missing a molar from their small jaw.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following characteristics is shared by both the Cebidae and Callitrichidae groups?

    <p>They have a diet consisting of leaves, fruit, and animal matter.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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