In Eocene euprimates one of the recognizable and modern derived primate traits is
a. forward-facing eyes.
b. lack of opposable big toes.
c. claws instead of nails.
d. reduced encephalization.
e. absence of a post-orbital bar.
Question 2
Which of the following is NOT true about carpolestids?
a. They were mouse to rat sized.
b. They exhibited specialized dental traits.
c. A skeleton of one was discovered in Wyoming recently.
d. Their postcranial anatomy reveals many traits adapted to highly arboreal environment.
e. They were much bigger than the Plesiadapis,
The seven traits that Mendel studied.
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The ancestral and modern-day tomato. (b) Phenotypic effect of the fw2.2 transgene in the tomato
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