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True or False

1
The number of species of living primates is approximately 238.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2
Primates as a group are best defined in terms of their narrow specialization.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3
Primates have a good visual sense, but a reduced sense of smell.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4
Compared to mammals of similar size, primates tend to have longer childhood periods and longer lifespans.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5
Lemuriformes lack many of the features of monkeys, apes, and humans
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
6
Tarsiers are characterized by elongated tarsal bones.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
7
The prehensile tail is found exclusively among Old World monkeys.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
8
Sexual dimorphism is found predominantly among the New World monkeys.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
9
The term "lesser apes" or "small-bodied apes" refers to gibbons.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
10
Humans have lost much of their locomotor flexibility.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE





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