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Primarily Primates
Test Description: Test for Chapter 6 of Apologia's Exploring Creation with Zoology 3: Land Animals of the Sixth Day
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) How are people different from primates?
A
People have binocular eyes, and people have opposable toes.
B
People have opposable thumbs, and people are quadrupedal.
C
People are omnivores, and people have teeth-bearing grins.
D
People are created in the image of God, and people are bipedal.
2) Which of the following statements is true of primates?
A
They are the only creature outside of human beings that are able to walk only on two legs.
B
They are the largest order of mammal in Creation.
C
They are typically social creatures, living in groups called troops.
D
They are typically solitary creatures, only coming together for mating.
3) What is the characteristic that scientists use to classify primates into two different suborders?
A
The nose.
B
The hand.
C
The chin.
D
The amount of hair.
4) Animals from the continents of Europe, Asia, and Africa are considered:
A
New World.
B
Old World.
C
antiquated.
D
modern.
5) Animals from the continents of North and South America and Australia are considered:
A
modern.
B
antiquated.
C
Old World.
D
New World.
6) Which of the following primates are New World creatures?
A
Lemurs and aye-ayes.
B
Tamarins and marmosets.
C
Bushbabies and lorises.
D
Mandrills and Tarsiiformes.
7) Which of the following primates is an Old World primate?
A
Aye-ayes
B
All of these answers are correct.
C
Lemurs
D
Bushbabies
8) What distinguishes monkeys from apes?
A
Their lack of a tail, their arm strength to swing in trees, and their size.
B
Their calls, their diet, and their interest in being with others of their order.
C
Tails, their ability to jump and skip, and smaller brains.
D
None of these is accurate.
9) The gibbon is also known as
A
the brachiator.
B
the greater ape.
C
the lesser ape.
D
the siamangutan.
10) The ability to swing from branch to branch by using fingers like hooks is called
A
branch-movement.
B
brachiation.
C
fusion-fission mastery.
D
bipedal swinging.
11) What happens to the cheek flaps of a male orangutan as it ages?
A
They get fatter and grow larger.
B
They grow more hair and become beard-like.
C
They turn a silvery gray.
D
They shrink in size and wrinkle.
12) When chimpanzees live in large groups and then break out into smaller groups for periods of time, this is called:
A
group primal dynamics.
B
evolution at work.
C
greater-lesser society.
D
fusion-fission society.
13) What is the distinguishing feature of the proboscis monkey?
A
Its nose.
B
Its call.
C
Its colorful cheek patterns.
D
Its ability to swing from tree to tree.
14) From what feature do tarsiers get their name?
A
Their long ankle bone, which gives them a stretched-out foot.
B
Their dry nose.
C
Their giant nocturnal eyes that do not glow in light at night.
D
Their ability to sit quietly until insects happen by.
15) What is true of the brains of most primates?
A
They are large for their size.
B
They are extremely small for their size.
C
They are located more at the back of the skull than the front.
D
They are divided into sixteen different lobes.
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