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Destiiny22

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In the study of true lemurs' and lorises' evolution which of these factors took place?
 
  a. The existence of an African loris in Egypt supports the idea that lemurs were from Africa.
  b. It is believed that lemurs colonized Antarctica by rafting over the Magellanes Channel.
  c. Lemurs were bats during early stages and flew to Madagascar from Africa.
  d. Discovery of fossils in the Yuma depression of Arizona.
  e. Discovery of hundreds of truly fossilized lemur remains in Madagascar.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is NOT true about lemur-like adapoids?
 
  a. They are the best known of the Eocene euprimates.
  b. They have a primitive dental formula (2.1.4.3).
  c. Most prominent families are the notharctids, adapids, amphipithecids.
  d. They can only be found in Africa.
  e. They belong to the genus Cantius.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

D



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