Anthro Exam 3
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| What is a fossil? | show 🗑
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| What can fossils include? | show 🗑
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| What is taphonomy? | show 🗑
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| What is stage 1 for the creation of a fossil? | show 🗑
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| show | 1. decomp has to be inhibited
2. fossilization depends on local geological conditions.
3. the remains need to be covered rapidly by sediments unless the environment is extremely dry.
4. the burial is likely in a geological active area
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| What geological area is common for fossils? | show 🗑
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| What is stage 2 for the creation of a fossil? | show 🗑
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| show | 1. bones and teeth must be replaced before bacteria and soil acid break it down.
2. sometimes an entire bone is replaced giving some internal structure.
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| show | Exposure and collection
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| show | 1. discovery is often accidental.
2. usually naturally exposed through erosion of overlying rock that is more easily eroded.
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| What is stage 4 for the creation of a fossil? | show 🗑
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| What happens in the preservation and reconstruction stage of creating a fossil? | show 🗑
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| Where are the most common places to find fossils? | show 🗑
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| What does taphonomy provide info on? | show 🗑
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| What is relative dating? | show 🗑
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| What is absolute dating? | show 🗑
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| show | Sedimentary
Principle of super position
paleomagnetic data
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| show | rocks formed when the deposition of sediment create distinct layers called strata
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| show | layers that are lower in the sequence are older than the higher layer unless disturbed
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| show | Periodic reversal of earth's magnetic field
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| What is absolute dating method? | show 🗑
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| What do we learn from fossils? Biology | show 🗑
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| show | climatic conditions
predator/ prey relationships
competition for resources
availability of food
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| show | group size
group demographics
behavior
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| What are the features of tree shrew - primative primates? | show 🗑
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| What are the characteristics of primates? | show 🗑
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| What helps adapt to trees characteristics? | show 🗑
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| show | Post orbital plate (eye socket)
post orbital bar (eye socket with opening)
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| show | haplorhini - post orbital plate
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| lower primates? | show 🗑
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| show | chimps and baboons
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| show | 2123
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| 2123 stands for? | show 🗑
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| wide variety of adaptation | show 🗑
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| show | smaller number of offsprings
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| show | order - primate, suborder - anthropoid, infra order - catarrihines, family - homonoid, subfamily - homonid, genus - homo, species - sapien
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| promisians - suborder examples | show 🗑
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| what is the primative characteristics of a prosimian? | show 🗑
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| what is olfaction? | show 🗑
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| what is rhinarium | show 🗑
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| show | 2133
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| show | 2123/1123
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| Where are lemurs found? | show 🗑
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| How many species of lemurs are there? | show 🗑
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| What are the species variations of lemurs? | show 🗑
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| show | 5 inches to 24 inches.
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| show | Rapid expansion and diversification of species into new ecological niches.
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| show | Large is diurnal: eat fruits, buds, leaves and bark.
Small which is nocturnal: Eats insects
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| show | Aboreal quadrapeds
Terrestial quadrapeds
Vertical clingers and leapers
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| What is the lemurs social organization? | show 🗑
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| where are lorises? | show 🗑
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| show | Only 5 species
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| show | Nocturnal - fill niches not occupied by monkeys
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| show | When two or more species compete for the same niche, one either becomes extinct or undergoes character displacement
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| What is a lorises feeding behavior | show 🗑
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| What levels do lorises live in? | show 🗑
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| show | Quadrupedalum
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| What is lorises solitary organization? | show 🗑
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| show | Africa
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| show | Bush babies
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| show | 10
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| show | Nocturnal
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| show | Arboreal
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| show | Solitary
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| Are galagos active clingers and leapers? | show 🗑
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| Where are tarsiers from? | show 🗑
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| What is tarsiers locomotion? | show 🗑
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| show | Yes
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| Are tarsiers nocturnal or diurnal? | show 🗑
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| What is tarsier dental formula? | show 🗑
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| show | small bodies
unfused mandibles
high cups on molars
Grooming claws
solitary families
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| What are tarsier derived characteristics | show 🗑
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| show | platyrrhines - new world mokeys ;flat nosed
catarrhines - old world ;downward faced noses
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| What are the anthropoids characteristics? | show 🗑
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| Are anthropoids nocturnal or diurnal | show 🗑
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| show | complex
increase parental care
strong mother/infant bond
mutual grooming
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| What sized brains to anthropoids have | show 🗑
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| show | No
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| show | short
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| show | Fused mandible
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| What type of molars do anthropoids have | show 🗑
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| show | Platyrrhines
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| Where can you find platyrrhines? | show 🗑
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