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Essay Quiz

Write out a short answer to the following questions.



1

What theory does Matt Cartmill postulate to explain why primates adopted their specific arboreal adaptations and what does this imply that those primates ate?
2

Why are fossils common from some periods of time and not others?
3

Why do some people think that Bigfoot is a modern descendant of Gigantopithicus? Why is this probably not the case?
4

During the Miocene, why did Old World monkeys thrive as Miocene apes faded in number?
5

Outside of the hominids, what primate was probably bipedal and how do we know?







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