Professor Jones and Professor Smith Are Having a Discussion on Whether

question 335

Multiple Choice

Professor Jones and Professor Smith are having a discussion on whether or not apes are capable of language. Professor Jones argues that they do not, while Smith says that they do. To make the strongest argument, Jones would probably refer to the research on

• A)grammar
• B)displacement
• C)structure
• D)symbolism
• E)semantics

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Definitions:

High Reproductive Time

Species or organisms that have a long period before reaching sexual maturity, often resulting in fewer offspring over their lifetime.

Ecosystem

A community of living organisms interacting with each other and their physical environment.

Vulnerable

A state of being open to harm, damage, or illness, either physically, emotionally, or environmentally.