The order Primates is divided into two suborders: _________and ___________.
a. Platyrrhine and Catarrhine
b. Stepsirhini and Haplorhini
c. Pongidae and Hominidae
d. Cercopithecoidea and Hominoidea
e. Pongo and Homo
Question 2
According to the visual predation hypothesis,
a. primate characteristics evolved as adaptive advantages in a purely terrestrial environment.
b. mammalian characteristics evolved as adaptive advantages in a purely arboreal environment.
c. primate characteristics evolved as adaptive advantages in the shrubby forest undergrowth.
d. primate characteristics evolved as primates adapted to the highest tiers in the forest canopy.
e. primate characteristics evolved as adaptive advantages in a purely aquatic environment.
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