Discuss the traditional evolutionary explanation of infanticide in Hanuman langurs
What will be an ideal response?
Traditionally, infanticide has been explained as a result of a new male killing young offspring of
another male so that the female will come into estrus and allow him to mate and produce his own
genetic offspring.
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a. characteristic only of apes and humans. b. a variable trait in the order. c. characteristic only of monkeys. d. the only truly distinctive primate trait. e. hindered by an opposable thumb.
Refer to the table below. Holding employment constant at 1 worker, what is the marginal product of capital when capital is increases from 8 to 9 units?
A) 2 B) 4 C) 1 D) 6
Humans and New World monkeys both have a 2.1.2.3 dental formula
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Today, from a molecular approach, tarsiers, monkeys, apes, and humans are classified as:
a. prosimians b. haplorhines c. strepsirhini d. hominids