Mini-Quiz: Dogs versus Chimps

1. How do humans try to communicate with animals?

   By using gestures and verbal messagesThat is correct. You are becoming a Communcations Champion. By punishing the animal if it doesn't behaveGood try, but not right. Select another answer. By feeding the animalSorry, not correct. Try another button.

2. Why couldn't the chimp figure out the food was in the box?

   It had been trained not to respondSorry, not correct. Try another button. It knew it would be fed later, so it didn't botherOops! Wrong answer. Re-read the question and try again. It couldn't associate the gestures with foodCorrect. Great job!

3. Why could dogs interpret clues, while wolves couldn't?

   Dogs have been with humans for thousands of yearsThat is correct. You are becoming a Communcations Champion. The wolves were kept chained and not allowed near the boxGood try, but not right. Select another answer. Dogs are smarter than wolvesOops! Wrong answer. Re-read the question and try again.

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