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Author: Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 22.1, Problem 1C
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To explain: The features of primate hands and feet are adaptations to arboreal existence.

Concept introduction: Primates lead an arboreal mode of life except for humans. The ancestors of humans lead arboreal life. Primates had several adaptations to suit the arboreal mode of life.

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