Chapter 3

Classification of Living Organisms


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1. Give short answers:

(a) Which species of animals is studied in anthropology?

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(b) What is the name of the wild man found in Assam and the North East?

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(c) Name two types of wild animals found in Africa?

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(d) Name two species of wild animals found in Asia?

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(e) How many types of wild animals and what are they?

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2. State the physical characteristics of a gibbon.

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3. What are the four physical characteristics of chimpanzees?

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4. The Describe the differences between platyrhine monkeys and caterpillar monkeys.

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5. Mention the characteristics of mammals.

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6. Describe the characteristics of primates.

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7. What are the major characteristics of hominidae?

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8. Write the formula for the teeth of catarrhine monkeys.

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9. Write about the geographical distribution of Orang Utan.

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10. “Humans belong to primates" -Argue.

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