Name: In addition to revealing clues about evolution, physical traits can also give clues to the behavior of organisms, like whether they were quadrupeds or bipeds. The chart below lists the scientific and common terms used to describe skulls. Fill in the final column by describing the significance of each skull feature in distinguishing whether an organism is bipedal or quadrupedal. Scientific Term Frontal bone Foramen magnum Mastoid process Maxilla Facial prognathism Zygomatic arch Dental arcade Canine diastema McGraw-Hill Education Common Term Forehead Hole in bottom of skull for spinal cord Bone behind the ear Upper jaw above mouth Distance that the upper jaw protrudes to form a "snout" Cheekbones Line of teeth Space in mouth between biting teeth and canines Significance in Distinguishing Bipedal vs. Quadrupedal A 21030

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In addition to revealing clues about evolution, physical traits can also give clues to the behavior
of organisms, like whether they were quadrupeds or bipeds. The chart below lists the scientific
and common terms used to describe skulls. Fill in the final column by describing the significance
of each skull feature in distinguishing whether an organism is bipedal or quadrupedal.
Scientific Term
Frontal bone
Foramen magnum
Mastoid process
Maxilla
Facial prognathism
Zygomatic arch
Dental arcade
Canine diastema
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Common Term
Forehead
Hole in bottom of skull for
spinal cord
Bone behind the ear
Upper jaw above mouth
Distance that the upper
jaw protrudes to form a
"snout"
Cheekbones
Line of teeth
Space in mouth between
biting teeth and canines
Significance in Distinguishing Bipedal
vs. Quadrupedal
noż019
8
zuneho
Transcribed Image Text:Name: In addition to revealing clues about evolution, physical traits can also give clues to the behavior of organisms, like whether they were quadrupeds or bipeds. The chart below lists the scientific and common terms used to describe skulls. Fill in the final column by describing the significance of each skull feature in distinguishing whether an organism is bipedal or quadrupedal. Scientific Term Frontal bone Foramen magnum Mastoid process Maxilla Facial prognathism Zygomatic arch Dental arcade Canine diastema McGraw-Hill Education Common Term Forehead Hole in bottom of skull for spinal cord Bone behind the ear Upper jaw above mouth Distance that the upper jaw protrudes to form a "snout" Cheekbones Line of teeth Space in mouth between biting teeth and canines Significance in Distinguishing Bipedal vs. Quadrupedal noż019 8 zuneho
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