Primates are associated with all of the following except

Select one:
a. nails rather than claws.
b. a larger brain (cerebral) volume.
c. opposable thumb and sometimes large toe.
d. eyes on the sides of the head.
e. good hand-eye coordination.


d. eyes on the sides of the head.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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