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JAMB Biology 2002 Question 11

Question 11

Adaptation

One of the adaptations to life on trees by a monkey is its possession of digits which are

  1. A.extensible
  2. B.big
  3. C.opposable
  4. D.long
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (opposable)

Explanation

An opposable thumb (or toe) can press against the other digits. This lets the monkey grasp branches firmly while climbing.