Kanzi, a Pygmy Chimpanzee, Has Shown Evidence That He Can

question 63

Multiple Choice

 Kanzi, a pygmy chimpanzee, has shown evidence that he can

• A) produce spoken language as well as signs.
• B) understand some human speech.
• C) read.
• D) develop new spoken words that other chimpanzees understand.

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Definitions:

Decreased Appetite

A reduction in the desire to eat which can result from psychological, medical, or environmental factors.

High Level Insulin

An increased amount of insulin, a hormone produced by the pancreas to regulate blood sugar levels, which can indicate conditions like hyperinsulinemia.

Appetite

The natural desire or craving for food, which can be influenced by both physiological and psychological factors.

Glucose Stored

Glucose that is accumulated and conserved in the body, mainly in the liver and muscles, for future energy demands.