It Is Thought That the Hippocampus of a Dolphin Is

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Multiple Choice

It is thought that the hippocampus of a dolphin is proportionately small compared to the overall size of their brains because ________.

• A) it is constrained by their need to conserve oxygen underwater
• B) it is more efficient at storing memory
• C) their habitat is more homogenous than that of land mammals
• D) their cognitive abilities are very limited.

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