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Comparison of Features: Table Clues
Table I: Quadraped & Biped Characteristics Posture: Bent over or Upright Type of Locomotion: Quadrapedal or Bipedal Shape of Lumbar Region: (Describe the shape.) Leg and Arm Length: (Describe their lengths compared to each other.) Position of Hind Legs: Bent or Straight Position of Center of Gravity: (Describe its location.) Shape of Pelvis: Bowl shaped OR Elongated) Location of Upper Body Weight on the Femur: Inside or Outside of the Lower Portion of the Femur Arches of Feet: Low Arch (flat) or High Arch Position of Big Toe: Opposable Big Toe or In line with other toes Table II: Ape and Human Skulls Cranial Capacity: (Compare the size of their brain space.) Length and Size of Jaw: (Compare their length and size.) Facial Profile (Prognathism): Sloping Profile or Vertical Profile Brow Ridge (Supra-orbital ridge): Present or Absent Dental Arcade: U-shaped (parallel sides) or V-shaped (parabola shape) Number of Teeth: (Give total number of teeth in lower jaw.) Molars: (Give total number of teeth in lower jaw.) Premolars: (Give total number of teeth in lower jaw.) Canine: (Give total number of teeth in lower jaw.) Incisors: (Give total number of teeth in lower jaw.) Size of Canine Teeth: (Describe the size of the canines). Gaps in Teeth: (Do the teeth have gaps between them? Look specifically at the canines.)
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CHARACTERISTICS Shape of Lumbar Region Position of Hind Legs Position of Center of Gravity Location of Upper Body Weight on the Femur
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CHARACTERISTICS Posture Type of Locomotion Leg & Arm Length Shape of the Pelvis Arches of Feet Position of big Toe
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Comparison of Ape & Human Skulls
CHARACTERISTICS Cranium Capacity Facial Slope Supra-Orbital Ridge CHARACTERISTICS Incisors = I Canines = C Premolars = P Molars = M I I I I I I I I C C C C P P P P P P P P M M M M M M M M M M M M
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