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ZOO 101 Adaptations In Animal Objective Question

Question

Human bipedalism (walking on two legs) is a structural adaptation that provides all the following benefits EXCEPT:
Options
A Energy-efficient movement.
B Freeing hands for tool use.
C Better heat regulation.
D Increased running speed compared to all quadrupeds.
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Bipedalism offers energy efficiency, free hands, and better heat regulation, but humans are not the fastest runners compared to many quadrupeds.

Hint

Cheetahs, for example, are much faster.

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