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Asked by Clara Barkley on Jul 07, 2024

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Which of the following is NOT an example of how nonhuman species transmit culture?

A) Dolphins form coalitions,cooperatively hunt,and learn tool use from one another.
B) Apes store a tool that they could use to retrieve food the next day.
C) Forest-dwelling chimpanzees select different tools for different purposes.
D) Dolphins learn to use marine sponges as protective nose guards when probing the sea floor for fish.

Nonhuman Species

Refers to any species of animals or plants that are not human beings.

Coalitions

Agreements or alliances between parties, often political or organizational, formed to achieve a common goal or to engage in joint action.

Marine Sponges

Simple aquatic animals that live in marine environments, known for their porous bodies and ability to filter large amounts of water to feed.

  • Investigate the ways nonhuman species transmit culture and use tools.
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Courtney AllenJul 13, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Storing a tool for future use, as described in option B, is an example of individual foresight or planning rather than a cultural transmission, which involves the sharing and learning of behaviors within a community.

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