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