Differentiate between the following terms: primates, anthropoids, hominoids, and hominids. What will be an ideal response?
Primates include humans, lemurs, tarsiers, monkeys, and apes. They are mammals that have flexible
hands with 5 digits, strong social organization, and front facing eyes.
Anthropoids are monkeys, apes and humans. The cerebrum of anthropoids is more developed than in
other primates. Three families of hominoid: are recognized: the Hylobatidae, the Hominidae,
and the Pongidae. Hominid refers to members of the family of humans, Hominidae who walk
upright.
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copper mines, what is the optimal pH for GlyFa1 activity?
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 4 e. 6
The Pacinian corpuscle is used in detecting
a. sound. b. pressure. c. chemicals. d. sight. e. chemical differences.
A recrutement is what?
What will be an ideal response?
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A) Diatoms B) Brown algae C) Slime molds D) Green algae E) Euglenids