This is one way of writing the main ideas for today’s quiz. There are many other ways to say this.
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Dogs, animals, Owners |
Scientists are studying how dogs are able to understand their owners, an ability that other animals don’t seem to have. |
2 |
Dogs Wolves chimpanzees |
In one test, the researchers tried to communicate with dogs, wolves, and chimpanzees by using body language. |
3 |
Dogs, wolves, chimps, chimpanzees Differences |
The first experiments showed unexpected differences
between these animals. |
4 |
People Dogs Faces Wolves |
The studies showed that dogs and wolves are very different, even though dogs evolved from wolves. |
5 |
Dogs Wolves Socialized |
The scientists were careful to make sure that the wolves and dogs had similar life experiences. |
6 |
experiment |
After showing the animals what to do in another test, the researchers changed the experiment to fool the animals. |
7 |
Dogs Wolves People meat |
The dogs watched the humans, trying to find assistance. |
8 |
Domestication Dogs Wolves Person |
The fact that the dogs looked to the experimenter was because of the animal’s historical domestication. |
9 |
Experiments Dogs Baby wolves |
These experiments seem to show that dogs have evolved to understand humans, and do not simply act like baby wolves, as other scientists had thought. |
10 |
dog |
The writer’s dog also can tell what people are thinking. |