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State whether the following statement is true or false. The ancestors of modern anthropoids had reduced nose, stereoscopic vision, grasping hands and feet with nails on fingers and toes. - Biology (Theory)

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Question

State whether the following statement is true or false.

The ancestors of modern anthropoids had reduced nose, stereoscopic vision, grasping hands and feet with nails on fingers and toes.

True or False
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Solution

This statement is true.

Explanation:

The ancestors of modern anthropoids exhibited traits such as a reduced nose, which differentiates them from other primates, along with stereoscopic vision for depth perception. They also had specialized grasping hands and feet, with nails instead of claws on fingers and toes, adaptations important for arboreal life and manipulation of objects.

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Chapter 9: Human Evolution - TEST YOUR PROGRESS [Page 364]

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Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 9 Human Evolution
TEST YOUR PROGRESS | Q 3. 2. | Page 364
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