Origins, Changes in Human Diets

Question 1 of 10

1. Question

Why should we study early primate diets?

Primates are mammals.
Primates live in trees
Primates resemble humans in many ways
Primates are all herbivores
Primates are all omnivores

Question 2 of 10

2. Question

The smallest primates to date were found where?

Asia
South America
Montana
Florida
Australia

Question 3 of 10

3. Question

Entomology is about . . .

The study of tombs
Insect eating
Being an herbivore
Being a frugivore
Eating red meat

Question 4 of 10

4. Question

A characteristic we share with non-human primates is . . .

A bigger brain
Stereo vision
Grasping hands
Nails instead of claws
All of the above

Question 5 of 10

5. Question

Digestion begins where?

In the stomach
In the small intestine
In the mouth
In the large intestine
In the esophagus

Question 6 of 10

6. Question

Absorption of nutrients mainly takes place where?

In the stomach
In the mouth
In the small intestine
In the liver
In the large intestine

Question 7 of 10

7. Question

Humans are . . .

Frugivores
Foliovores
Omnivores
Carnivores
Insectivores

Question 8 of 10

8. Question

An herbivore may also be considered a

Vegetarian or folivore
Entomologist
Omnivore
Insectivore
None of the above

Question 9 of 10

9. Question

Pigs, rats, and cockroaches are all . . .

Herbivores
Carnivores
Omnivores
Frugivores
Primates

Question 10 of 10

10. Question

Why are health problems in advanced nations diet-related?

Refined foods
Chemicalization
Too much sugar
Too much saturated fat
All of the above