One Group of Australian Dolphins Learned to Use Marine Sponges

question 170

Multiple Choice

One group of Australian dolphins learned to use marine sponges as protective noseguards when probing the sea floor for fish.This best illustrates their capacity to

• A) demonstrate empathy.
• B) use tools.
• C) generate algorithms.
• D) develop heuristics.

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Definitions:

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