Primate Characteristics and Behaviors

The video introduces primates, a group of intelligent mammals including humans, apes, and others. It covers their habitats, mainly in warm regions, and their physical traits like large brains and opposable thumbs. Primates have diverse diets and typically give birth to one offspring at a time, requiring extended care. The video also shares fun facts, such as primates' social nature and tool use, concluding with a call to subscribe for more content.

Which of the following is NOT a type of primate?

• Humans

• Apes

• Tigers

• Lemurs

Where are most non-human primates typically found?

• Australia

• Europe

• Central and South America

• Antarctica

What is a common feature of primate brains?

• They are the same size as their bodies

• They are small and simple

• They are large and complex

• They are only found in humans

Which primate is known to weigh only about an ounce?

• Mouse lemur

• Gorilla

• Orangutan

• Chimpanzee

What allows primates to grasp objects with their hands?

• Long fingers

• Webbed fingers

• Sharp claws

• Opposable thumbs

What is the primary diet of most primates?

• Insectivorous

• Herbivorous

• Omnivorous

• Carnivorous

How many babies do most primates give birth to at a time?

• Four

• Three

• Two

• One

What does the word 'primate' mean in Latin?

• Fourth rank

• Third rank

• Second rank

• First rank

Which primate is entirely carnivorous?

• Gorilla

• Tarsier

• Chimpanzee

• Lemur

What is a notable social behavior of primates?

• They avoid using tools

• They are very social

• They are nocturnal

• They live in isolation