Hominids (ape, chimp. & hominins) & old world monkeys separate - Exam
  • 1. Old world monkeys are primarily found in which geographic regions?
A) Africa and Asia
B) Europe and North America
C) Australia and South America
D) Antarctica and Greenland
  • 2. What distinguishes hominins from other primates?
A) Lack of parental care
B) Nocturnal behavior
C) Insect-eating diet
D) Tool use
  • 3. Which hominin species is known for being the first to migrate out of Africa?
A) Homo habilis
B) Australopithecus africanus
C) Homo erectus
D) Paranthropus boisei
  • 4. In which epoch did the earliest hominins likely appear?
A) Eocene
B) Pleistocene
C) Holocene
D) Miocene
  • 5. What is the primary locomotion mode of gibbons and siamangs?
A) Brachiation
B) Leaping
C) Bipedalism
D) Climbing
  • 6. Old world monkeys belong to the family:
A) Hominidae
B) Cercopithecidae
C) Hylobatidae
D) Atelidae
  • 7. The Taung Child fossil belongs to which species?
A) Gorilla gorilla
B) Homo naledi
C) Homo habilis
D) Australopithecus africanus
  • 8. What type of locomotion do most old world monkeys exhibit?
A) Swinging
B) Bipedal
C) Jumping
D) Quadrupedal
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