The More We Learn of the Behavior of Our Nearest

question 50

Multiple Choice

The more we learn of the behavior of our nearest primate relatives:

• A)the more we become aware of the insignificance of behavior of other primates.
• B)the more we become aware of the importance of human uniqueness as the most evolved primates.
• C)the more we become aware of the importance of learned,socially shared practices and knowledge in these creatures and ourselves.
• D)the less we need to know about other primates.
• E)the more taxonomists consider separating humans out of the primate order.

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Energy Of Activation

The minimum energy that must be supplied to reactants to initiate a chemical reaction.

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