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Standard IX
Biology
Mammalia
Hands and fee...
Question
Hands and feet are used for grasping in
A
New world monkey
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B
Old world monkey
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C
Apes
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D
All the primates
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Solution
The correct option is
D
All the primates
A. New world monkey- Hands and feet are used for grasping.
B. Old world monkey- The arms are longer than the legs. Hands and feet are used for grasping.
C. Apes- The forelimbs are considerably longer than the hindlimbs and both are adapted more for grasping than for walking.
So, the correct answer is 'All the primates'.
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