The Zoology of Primates
  • 1. Which primate is known for its tool use?
A) Chimpanzee
B) Sloth
C) Tamarin
D) Capuchin monkey
  • 2. What is the primary social structure of most primate species?
A) Nomadic tribes
B) Social groups
C) Solitary living
D) Colonial living
  • 3. What is the term for primates that live in trees?
A) Arboreal
B) Maritime
C) Fossorial
D) Terrestrial
  • 4. What type of locomotion is common among gibbons?
A) Climbing
B) Quadrupedalism
C) Bipedalism
D) Brachiation
  • 5. Which of the following is a major threat to primate survival?
A) Overpopulation
B) Cold weather
C) Excessive nesting
D) Habitat loss
  • 6. What is the most significant characteristic of apes compared to monkeys?
A) Shorter limbs
B) Lack of a tail
C) Underdeveloped brains
D) Smaller body size
  • 7. What's a significant social behavior in primates?
A) Grooming
B) Hiding
C) Burrowing
D) Hibernation
  • 8. Which of the following best describes the vision of many primates?
A) Color vision
B) Blindness
C) Poor depth perception
D) Nocturnal vision only
  • 9. Which primate is often referred to as the 'wise old man' of the forest?
A) Howler monkey
B) Macaque
C) Gorilla
D) Orangutan
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