Author Question: According to the Lovejoy model of bipedal evolution the number of ape species have declined compared ... (Read 152 times)

stephzh · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

According to the Lovejoy model of bipedal evolution the number of ape species have declined compared to monkeys because

a. monkeys can subsist on lower quality foods
b. monkeys are faster and more successful at escaping predators
c. apes reproduce at a much slower rate than monkeys
d. several ape species transitioned into hominin species

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT an element of the radiator hypothesis?

a. bipeds expose less of their bodies to the sun than quadrupeds
b. bipeds are farther from the ground and exposed to cooling air
c. body hair traps cooling moist air close to the skin
d. the blood flow system bipeds have to move blood against gravity also works to cool the brain