1. What are some features that are unique to primates? 2. How old is the very early primate skeleton? 3. Where did Notharctus live? 4. What are primate hands wonderfully adapted to do? 5. 23 million years ago a primate developed what ability? 6. When did Lucy live? What did Lucy look like? 7. What type of environment did Ardi live in 4.4 million years ago? 8. What part of Ardi's pelvis was human like? 9. What unwanted inheritance did we receive from our inner monkey? .O. Being able to build tools requires what? 1. What structures do both sharks and human brains have? 2. The same control genes that make up our brains are also active in what very basic animal?

1. What are some features that are unique to primates? 2. How old is the very early primate skeleton? 3. Where did Notharctus live? 4. What are primate hands wonderfully adapted to do? 5. 23 million years ago a primate developed what ability? 6. When did Lucy live? What did Lucy look like? 7. What type of environment did Ardi live in 4.4 million years ago? 8. What part of Ardi's pelvis was human like? 9. What unwanted inheritance did we receive from our inner monkey? .O. Being able to build tools requires what? 1. What structures do both sharks and human brains have? 2. The same control genes that make up our brains are also active in what very basic animal?

Biology 2e

2nd Edition

ISBN:9781947172517

Author:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark

Publisher:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark

Chapter20: Phylogenies And The History Of Life

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2VCQ: Figure 20.10 Which animals in this figure belong to a clade that includes animals with hair? Which...

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