Lemur - Quiz
A) Primate B) Bird C) Mammal D) Reptile
A) Japan B) Brazil C) Australia D) Madagascar
A) Fish B) Meat C) Seeds and nuts D) Fruits and leaves
A) Red Ruffed Lemurs B) Ring-tailed Lemurs C) Indri Lemurs D) Aye-aye Lemurs
A) Sifaka B) Indri C) Aye-aye D) Ruffed Lemur
A) Nighttime B) Daytime C) Dawn and Dusk D) Twilight
A) Climate change B) Predators C) Disease D) Habitat loss
A) Pod B) Troop C) Flock D) Herd
A) Derived from Malagasy language, meaning 'tree climber' B) From Greek 'lemuros', meaning 'forest dweller' C) Named after a famous explorer named Lemur D) From Latin 'lemures', meaning 'ghosts, spirits of the dead'
A) All giant lemurs lived in water. B) They were larger than living lemur species, with some as large as gorillas. C) Giant lemurs had no tails. D) Giant lemurs could fly.
A) Lemurs lack a basal metabolic rate. B) Lemurs have a high basal metabolic rate. C) They have a relatively low basal metabolic rate. D) Their metabolic rate is variable and unpredictable.
A) Lemurs breed only once in their lifetime. B) Breeding occurs year-round without any specific pattern. C) They exhibit seasonal breeding with female social dominance. D) Males dominate during the breeding season.
A) Two species may coexist due to different diets. B) No two species of lemurs can share the same habitat. C) Only one species can live in a given forest. D) All lemur species can coexist without conflict.
A) Carl Linnaeus B) Gregor Mendel C) Charles Darwin D) Louis Pasteur
A) Cynocephalus volans B) Lemur catta C) Indri indri D) Daubentonia madagascariensis
A) Haplorhini B) Strepsirrhini C) Simiiformes D) Tarsiiformes
A) Lorisoids B) Simians C) Adapiforms D) Tarsiers
A) Honing complex B) Toothcomb C) Bilophodont molars D) Canine tusks
A) Continental drift hypothesis B) Land bridge theory C) Sweepstakes hypothesis D) Island hopping hypothesis
A) 560 km (350 mi) B) 750 km (466 mi) C) 1000 km (620 mi) D) 300 km (186 mi)
A) William Diller Matthew B) George Gaylord Simpson C) Richard Owen D) Charles Darwin
A) 100 days B) 6 months C) 30 days or less D) 1 year
A) 10 million years ago B) 50 million years ago C) 5 million years ago D) 20 million years ago
A) Cathemerality B) Nocturnal vision enhancement C) Hypometabolism D) Seasonal fat storage
A) Aquaculture B) Shifting cultivation C) Terrace farming D) Slash-and-burn agriculture (tavy)
A) 50% B) ~10% C) 25% D) 75%
A) Large group sizes B) Nocturnal activity C) High encephalization D) Sexual monomorphism
A) Lemuriformes B) Strepsirrhini C) Lorisiformes D) Chiromyiformes
A) Indri B) Propithecus C) Daubentonia D) Lemur
A) Subspecies of each other B) Not closely related C) Closely related D) Identical
A) Morphological similarity B) Ecological stability C) Taxonomic inflation D) Genetic uniformity
A) The aye-aye B) The indri C) The sportive lemur D) The red-bellied lemur
A) A highly mobile, filiform middle finger B) A long tongue C) Large ears D) Toilet-claw
A) Hairy-eared dwarf lemurs B) Mouse lemurs C) Sportive lemurs D) Indriids
A) A laterally compressed, elongated nail called a toilet-claw on the second toe B) Prehensile tail C) Fully fused mandible bones D) Postorbital closure
A) The vomeronasal organ B) The rhinarium C) The auditory canal D) The olfactory bulb
A) Extracting food from tiny holes B) Detecting hollow spaces within trees C) Gnawing through wood D) Feeding on nectar
A) The diademed sifaka B) The indri C) Archaeoindris fontoynonti D) The aye-aye
A) 20th century B) 17th century C) 19th century D) 18th century
A) National Geographic B) Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) C) Discovery Channel D) Animal Planet
A) Coquerel's giant mouse lemurs B) Sifakas C) Golden bamboo lemurs D) Ring-tailed lemurs
A) Ferns B) Mangroves C) Grasses D) Bamboo
A) Fast arboreal quadrupedal locomotion B) Sloth-like suspensory locomotion C) Highly terrestrial quadrupedal locomotion D) Vertical clinging and leaping
A) Vocalizations B) Olfactory signals C) Visual signals D) Tactile communication
A) David Attenborough B) Alison Jolly C) Elwyn L. Simons D) John Buettner-Janusch
A) Fady B) Ambiroa C) Babakoto D) Ancestor
A) David Attenborough B) Jean-Jacques Petter C) Alison Jolly D) John Buettner-Janusch
A) Olfactory communication B) Visual communication C) Tactile communication D) Vocal communication
A) Indris B) Ring-tailed lemurs C) Sikafas D) Mouse lemurs
A) Granivory (seed predation) B) Frugivory (fruit consumption) C) Folivory (leaf eating) D) Omnivory (eating both plants and animals)
A) Alarm calling B) Mating calls C) Territorial marking D) Contagious calling
A) Slow arboreal quadrupedal locomotion B) Partially terrestrial quadrupedal locomotion C) Sloth-like suspensory locomotion D) Vertical clinging and leaping
A) Partially terrestrial quadrupedal locomotion B) Ricochetal leaping C) Slow arboreal quadrupedal locomotion D) Sloth-like suspensory locomotion
A) George Edwards B) Étienne de Flacourt C) Philibert Commerçon D) James Petiver
A) 1956 B) 1980 C) 1975 D) 1962
A) 50% B) 90% C) 30% D) 70%
A) 18–24 weeks B) 6 months C) 3 months D) 9 weeks
A) Monogamy B) Pair bonding C) Promiscuity D) Scramble competition polygyny
A) Tactile communication B) Vocalizations C) Visual signals D) Olfaction
A) Nocturnal B) Cathemeral C) Diurnal D) Crepuscular
A) Bicornuate B) Multicornuate C) Tricornuate D) Monocorneate
A) Increased maternal investment B) Male migration upon maturity C) Solitary foraging at night D) Decreased grooming frequency
A) Fast arboreal quadrupedal locomotion B) Vertical clinging and leaping C) Sloth-like suspensory locomotion D) Slow (loris-like) arboreal quadrupedal locomotion
A) Ernst Schwarz B) Albert Günther C) Alphonse Milne-Edwards D) John Edward Gray
A) In-situ research B) Ex situ research C) Laboratory research D) Genomic research
A) Nearly 70% B) 90% C) 50% D) 30%
A) Same thickness as anthropoids B) Thinner tooth enamel C) No enamel D) Thicker tooth enamel
A) Foraging alone at night B) Sharing nests with other females C) Vocalizing during the day D) Scent-marking
A) The baby will have no eyes. B) She will become ill. C) Her baby will get its beautiful, round eyes. D) The baby will be born with wings.
A) Lemurs' Park B) Parc Ivoloina C) Duke Lemur Center D) Myakka City Lemur Reserve
A) Transitive reasoning B) Social groupings and reproduction C) Diet and social behavior D) Tool preference based on functional qualities
A) Almost universally unfavorably. B) With indifference. C) As a beloved pet. D) As a symbol of good luck.
A) Ian Tattersall B) Dian Fossey C) Jane Goodall D) Charles Darwin
A) Exhibiting pair bonds B) Migrating seasonally C) Living in large, cohesive groups D) Foraging alone at night but often nesting in groups during the day.
A) CITES B) WWF C) IUCN D) Conservation International
A) Six to eight days B) One month C) Two weeks D) Five months
A) Habitat preference. B) Metabolic rate. C) Diet. D) Behavior.
A) Variable B) Large C) Average D) Small
A) Isolation from group members. B) Reduced movement during the day. C) Increased nocturnal activity. D) Sunning behaviors.
A) Fossa B) Crocodiles C) Owls D) Madagascar harrier-hawk
A) Hypothesis based on male aggression B) A new hypothesis using simple game theory C) Hypothesis explaining monomorphism D) The dominant view in the literature
A) Multi-male groups B) Pair bonds C) Solitary but social D) Fission-fusion
A) Become more aggressive B) Act submissively C) Ignore the aggression D) Leave the group
A) Territorial marking B) Copulatory plugs C) Vocal challenges D) Physical combat
A) The golden bamboo lemur B) The giant Malagasy crowned eagle (Stephanoaetus mahery) C) The ring-tailed lemur D) The Madagascar buzzard
A) 2005 B) 2010 C) 2006 D) 2008
A) Frugivorous diet. B) Insectivorous diet. C) Generally folivorous diet. D) Carnivorous diet.
A) Nocturnality B) Hibernation C) Cathemerality D) Diurnality
A) Étienne de Flacourt B) George Edwards C) Alfred Grandidier D) James Petiver
A) Finding food sources B) Attracting mates C) Managing agonistic interactions D) Avoiding predators
A) Multi-male groups B) Fission-fusion societies C) Solitary but social D) Pair bonds
A) 8% B) 16% C) 25% D) 23%
A) 1771 B) 1751 C) 1658 D) 1608
A) Females stay within their natal range while males migrate upon reaching maturity. B) Both sexes migrate to new areas. C) Males stay within their natal range while females migrate. D) Neither sex migrates.
A) Ring-tailed lemur B) Verreaux's sifaka C) Indriids D) Ruffed lemurs
A) 10% B) 30% C) 20% D) 3% |
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