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Gorilla & Chimpanzee: Species, Subspecies, Appearance, Locomotion, Diet, & Social Org., Quizzes of Introduction to Primates

State University of New York at Albany (SUNY)Introduction to Primates

Definitions and information about various aspects of gorilla and chimpanzee species, including their subspecies, appearance, locomotion, diet, and social organization. Topics covered include the western lowland and mountain gorilla subspecies, the appearance and locomotion of gorillas and chimpanzees, their vegetarian and omnivorous diets, and their social structures with one male dominance and female dispersal. Notable figures such as dian fossey and dr. Francine 'penny' patterson are also mentioned.

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TERM 1
Gorilla Species
DEFINITION 1
1) Gorilla gorilla2) Gorilla beringei
TERM 2
Gorilla Subspecies
DEFINITION 2
1) Western Lowland gorilla -G. gorilla gorilla2) Cross
River gorilla -G. g. diegli3) Mountain gorilla -G. berengei
berengei4) Eastern Lowland gorilla -G. b. garueri
TERM 3
Appearance of gorillas
DEFINITION 3
Sexually dimorphic -males - saggital crestBrowridgesBare
faceFur -silverbacks
TERM 4
Locomotion of gorillas
DEFINITION 4
TERRESTRIAL (knuckle walking) -ARBOREAL (woman &
children suspensory) -BIPEDAL STANDING (men sometimes)
TERM 5
Diet of gorillas
DEFINITION 5
VEGETARIAN -mountain -lowland
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Gorilla Species

  1. Gorilla gorilla2) Gorilla beringei TERM 2

Gorilla Subspecies

DEFINITION 2

  1. Western Lowland gorilla -G. gorilla gorilla2) Cross River gorilla -G. g. diegli3) Mountain gorilla -G. berengei berengei4) Eastern Lowland gorilla -G. b. garueri TERM 3

Appearance of gorillas

DEFINITION 3 Sexually dimorphic -males - saggital crestBrowridgesBare faceFur -silverbacks TERM 4

Locomotion of gorillas

DEFINITION 4 TERRESTRIAL (knuckle walking) -ARBOREAL (woman & children suspensory) -BIPEDAL STANDING (men sometimes) TERM 5

Diet of gorillas

DEFINITION 5 VEGETARIAN -mountain -lowland

Social Organization of gorillas

-One male polygyny -dispersal-Silverback = dominant- Females -weak social relationships-males -competition- infanticide-no territoriality TERM 7

Gorillas

DEFINITION 7 LONG LIVESSLOW MATURATIONLOW REPRODUCTIVE RATES TERM 8

Mountain Gorilla

DEFINITION 8 Dian Fossey -Gorillas in the Mist TERM 9

Western Lowland Gorilla

DEFINITION 9 -A Conversation with Koko -Dr. Francine "Penny" Patterson's TERM 10

Human-chimp

DEFINITION 10 -Diverged 5-7 may-DNA = 98% identical

Chimpanzee Social Organization

-multimale polygyny -fission fusion -parties-male philopatry - females disperse TERM 17

Common chimpanzee

DEFINITION 17 Dominance hierarchiesAggressiveMale male bonding AlliancesFemale relationshipsMales = dominant TERM 18

Bonobos

DEFINITION 18 Female DominanceMale dominance hierarchies Less importantFemale female bondsMothers and sons TERM 19

Common

chimps

DEFINITION 19 TerrestrialWarfareInfanticide By males TERM 20

Bonobos

DEFINITION 20 Less aggressionTerritorialNo infanticideSexual activity All age and sex combos Sex resolves conflict