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Q: What is the word for all species with opposable thumbs?
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What animals have opposable thumbs and binocular vision?

all primates


What animal groups have have opposable thumbs and binocular vision?

all primates


What are the 3 characteristics that all primates share?

Opposable thumbs Body hair 2 arms and 2 legs


What are functions of opposable thumbs?

Basically, opposable thumbs are important to help us, primates, and panda bears, help grip things better, pick things up, and eat with one hand.We need opposable thumbs to do..well...to do almost everything!


What would happen if more mammals had opposable thumbs?

All gates would be forever left open.


What animal has opposable thumbs and biocular vision?

All primates - humans, apes, chimpanzees etc


What trait do all primates share becides a postorbital bar?

A clavicle, opposable pollex (thumbs), and forward-facing eyes.


Three characteristics that all primates share?

Opposable thumbs, similar facial features, and high intelligence. This includes us.


What are humans' great possessions?

Opposable thumbs and inquisitiveness. They are responsible for all adaptation, evolution, and progression of human kind since cave-man days.


Why do monkeys have opposable thumbs?

Yes, almost all primates have opposable thumbs used for grasping things, especially tree branches, and picking up things. Humans, apes, and most monkeys have this type of thumb. Humans have more flexibility for manipulating small objects and they can move their thumbs across their hands much better and farther than any other primate giving humans the most dexterity of all primates.


Does a catfish have opposable thumbs?

Yes. However there are two families Heteropneustes and Clariidae that have bladders that act in a lung like way in addition to gills. There are zillions of species of cat fish and scientists are still changing the lists around.


What is a group of organisms that share similar characteristics and can reproduce among themselves?

a group of organisms that look alike and can reproduce among themselves is called a species. Sometimes you get this confused with a genus, or even a family. EXAMPLE:"_______ is/are NOT a characteristic of all primates"A.) BINOCULAR VISIONB.) OBNOXIOUS BODY ODORC.) FLEXIBLE SHOULDERSD.) OPPOSABLE THUMBSthe correct answer to this question would be, A. all primates do give off a body odor which is often used for attracting a mate, and to identify which "clan" they belong to. They have flexible shoulders, obviously as we watch them swing through trees. opposable thumbs are only something primates have, besides humans of course..