Inside Animal Minds

1. 1. How would you define “intelligence”?

• the action or process of carrying out an action, task, or function.

• having or showing the knowledge, ability, or training to perform a certain activity or task well.

• the ability to do something successfully or efficiently.

• a highly developed ability to think logically, to understand the world around you, and to learn things quickly.

2. 2. Skim the reading passage on page 101-103. How many animals are mentioned in the reading?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 8

3.What kinds of “intelligence” do grey parrots display?

• words

• imitation

• accounting

• zero concept

4. 4. What kinds of “intelligence” do sheep display?

• making tools

• using tools

• accounting

• face recognition

5. 5. What kinds of “intelligence” do octopuses display?

• emotions

• linking vocabulary to photographs

• face recognition

• accounting

6. 6. What kinds of “intelligence” do elephants display?

• emotions

• face recognition

• making and using tools

• zero concept

7. 7. What kinds of “intelligence” do chimpanzees display?

• face recognition

• emotions

• making and using tools

• imitation

7. 8. What kinds of “intelligence” do dogs display?

• face recognition

• linking vocabulary to photographs

• accounting

• words