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    ANIMAL INTELLIGENCE MUHAMMAD DZUL HUSSAINI BIN HANAFI KB1309FD4722 CHIMPANZEE INTRO Chimpanzees‚ sometimes colloquially Chimps‚ are two extant hominid species of apes in the genus Pan. The Congo River divides the native habitats of the two species. Chimpanzees are members of the family Hominidae‚ along with gorillas‚ humans‚ and orangutans. Chimpanzees split from the human branch of the family about four to six million years ago. Chimpanzees are the closest living relatives to humans‚ being members

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    Moreover‚ the material covered is highly specialized and may seem hard to follow for readers without a background in anthropology. There are several concepts‚ such as the idea of primate ancestry‚ that everyday people might not comprehend. This article might also receive resistance from those who do not agree with evolution‚ or even outright denial. I personally enjoy this article and the way the author presents the information. It

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    Plan B – More Than Just A Pregnancy Alternative If there was a form of birth control available that could greatly reduce the number of abortions and unwanted pregnancies in America‚ wouldn ’t you be all for it? As a woman who believes in the right to choose but also values life‚ I believe this could be the answer to many controversial issues in the United States today. Controversy and bureaucracy surround a drug that exists today that could accomplish this goal. The pill‚ Plan

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    bond‚ three concepts must be understood: the emotional nature‚ the adaptive strategy‚ as well as the relationship’s pros and cons. However‚ for the purpose of this paper‚ I will be focusing on the mother-infant relationship as an adaptive strategy primates developed‚ with emphasis on attachment theory. The root of the mother-infant relationship as well as a child’s development can be linked to John Bowlby’s theory of attachment. Bowlby‚ a British psychoanalyst‚ developed the theory after running

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    How successful can the management of fragile environments be‚ given the constant and increasing demand for their exploitation? A fragile environment is an area where the flora and fauna have adapted to a specific climate and evolved to occupy many different niches due to extremely high competition for resources. Furthermore due to the constant abiotic conditions‚ specialisation and symbiotic relationships have occurred to such a degree that even the slightest ecological or environmental disruption

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    nonperson. Mr. Chairman‚ The second thing is level of development. Is a 17 year old more developed physically and mentally than a 2 year old? Yes. But is that 2 years old any less human? No. Level of development had nothing to due with the nature of personhood. Thirdly is the environment. How does a change of location classify a human as a nonperson? Does moving to a new state make you not a person? So how does living in a womb make a baby not a person and quite simply it doesn’t. Fellow debaters‚ finally

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    Does language ‘Juggling’ build better brains? Being able to multi-task is more difficult for some than others‚ but for those who speak a second language may find it easier than most. Negotiating between two different languages‚ known as mental ‘juggling’‚ is said to be an essential key to keeping a sharp and youthful mind. But the benefits‚ towards being able to ‘Juggle’ between dialects and languages‚ was a controversial issue. Previously‚ some scientists concluded that the more languages a person

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    pounds. In comparison‚ the earliest trace of human ancestors‚ the Australopithecus clan had brains slightly greater than apes‚ around 400 cubic centimetres. Anatomically the Australopithecus were bipedal akin to humans‚ but intellectually akin to primates‚ which suggests that bipedalism preceded the growth of the brain on the timeline of human evolution. The next ancestors‚ Homo habilis had an increased cranial

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    The technical definition of cloning is to make a identical copy of but in biology it can be defined as the “process of producing similar populations of genetically identical individuals that occurs in nature when organisms such as bacteria‚ insects or plants reproduce asexually.” Cloning has been making progress for just over one hundred and thirty years. In 1885‚ researcher by the name of Hans Adolf Edward Dreisch began the theory of cloning ny performing the first-ever demonstration of artificial

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    the story “The Third Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor‚” written by an anonymous author‚ significant imagery dominates the adventurous tale. Sinbad’s ship sails through a horrific storm which veers them off track to an XXXXXX island that possesses (wild primates/ ape-like savages?) who begin attacking the off track ship and they leave the sailors stranded. Exhaustion takes over the XXXXXX sailors while looking for food when they stumble upon an empty palace courtyard and they begin sleeping; soon a massive

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