Midterm Two Terminology
Across
- 2. Y-5 molars are exclusively found within the:
- 3. Acronym that refers to the energy needed to maintain the body while at complete rest
- 8. An organism specializes in one feature at the expense of another
- 10. The same geologic processes we see today have been ongoing since the beginning of time
- 13. Geologic principle that states layers (strata) are laid oldest to youngest from bottom to top
- 15. Orbital feature associated with some primates distantly related to humans
- 16. Type of dating technique that gives a specific year and a margin of error (+- x years)
- 17. refers to how much food there is in a given area
- 19. In the primate phylogeny, this organism is confusing having both unique and shared features
- 21. Term for eating only fruit
- 22. Primates have this feature on phalanges (fingers) instead of claws
- 23. Gorillas don't allow new members to join the group. Their social structure is:
- 24. Primates that only eat insects have GI systems that are:
Down
- 1. Primate social organization where one male mates with multiple females
- 2. Refers to modern-day humans and all bipedal ancestors
- 4. Traits that are inherited unaltered from an ancestor
- 5. Platyrrhines have nostrils that are:
- 6. The first division in the primate phylogeny is made using this physical feature
- 7. Group that contains the largest of the primates
- 9. Refers to the existence of physical differences between the sexes
- 11. Refers to having a blunt, rounded molar shape
- 12. An organism's pacing through the life stages
- 14. An organism that develops inside another and is born well-developed
- 18. Refers to a method of movement where primates swing arm over arm
- 20. The first confirmed primate