​Why Is Speech Unique to Humans

question 27

Multiple Choice

​Why is speech unique to humans?

• A)​Great apes do not have the anatomy to speak like humans.
• B)​No one has pioneered a way to teach great apes.
• C)​Great apes are not interested in speaking to us.
• D)​We are not able to hear the vocal ranges expressed by great apes.

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