Biology 2010 Student Edition

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Chapter 26, Animal Evolution and Diversity - Assessment - 26.3 Primate Evolution - Understand Key Concepts/Think Critically - Page 777: 23

Answer

Primate faces are broad, with eyes that face forward, so the field of views from their left and right eyes overlap, leading to binocular vision.

Work Step by Step

Binocular vision is especially important in primates so they can judge distances accurately to be able to swing from tree to tree.
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