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    4 Minute Speech against animal testing We should stop the use of animals for research and testing purposes. Animal research/testing refers to the use of non-human animals for testing or experimenting on. The use of animals for testing is used in the fields of: Biomedical research‚ security‚ evaluation‚ and education of a product. Every year animals are subject to experiments so painful and damaging that no one would ever do them on humans. Deciding whether or not to do animal testing is a

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    Imagine being isolated in a small cage and being tested on with nothing to help the pain‚ that’s what lab animals go through every day. We have been testing on animals since the early 1900’s‚ but it’s time we put down the scalpel and put away the cages. In today’s time we have the technology to test on computerized patient simulators that are more accurate than animals. Animals don’t have a choice to be experimented on‚ and humans need to help stop that. Animal testing should be illegal because it

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    information so they could make better tools. 6. According to the fossil and archeology records‚ when did early humans first use tools? The oldest and first tools were used 2.5 million years ago. What organisms besides humans may use tools? Chimpanzees and other apes. 7. Why did “homo ergaster” not advance in human terms? Their brain didn’t work like ours. He had a medium size brain. 8. According to findings of “expressions of a modern mind”‚ when do scientists believe that modern humans – Homo

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    coprophagia‚ eating own feces and self-mutilation. For example‚ a PLoS ONE study was carried out which suggests that many chimpanzees who are kept in zoos show some very abnormal behaviour which subsequently suggests mental illness. The behaviours mentioned before are usually associated with recognizing some mental illnesses in humans‚ and aren’t really seen in wild chimpanzees. Nicholas Newton-Fisher‚ the co-author of the study‚ says that the abnormal behaviour and mental issues are usually only

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    According to Rilling (2014)‚ understanding the evolution of the unique characteristics of the human brain requires studying the brain of other living primate species. In other words‚ a specific evolutionary change in the human brain cannot be inferred to be unique to the human lineage unless other species sharing a last common ancestor don’t have it. That being said‚ Rilling emphasizes the role of comparative neuroimaging to investigate the similarities and differences between human and non-human

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    same moral emotions that humans do while never having any guiding pricinples. An example of this is chimpanzees and bonobos displaying acts of unselfishness by voluntarily opening doors for companions to get access to food‚ even if that means they will not receive any. In present day human beings have become much more technologically advanced than

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    problem. Wolfgang Kohler‚ a Gestalt psychologist who was born in 1887 and died in 1967‚ used chimpanzees in the study of insight learning. Kohler who was born in Revel‚ Estonia and moved to the United States in 1935‚ did pioneering studies in the behavior of apes that showed the importance of perceptual organization and insight in learning. His groundbreaking experiment involved one of his chimpanzees‚ Sultan. Sultan had learned to use a stick to rake in bananas outside of his cage. This time

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    the more similar two DNA sequences are‚ the more recently they share a common ancestor. 5) Based on the amino acid sequence data for the Cytochome-C protein‚ chimpanzees and humans share an identical coding sequence. What other species identified on the chart has a coding sequence that is most closely related to the humans and chimpanzees and most distantly related? Explain your answer. The Pekin duck is the most closely related organism thats the most distant becuase it only has 3 differences in

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    lucky enough to meet her and he got to meet one of her chimps. In my eyes‚ she has made a different and unique perspective on how she sees the world and all of the animals in it. She has made it to where there is a peaceful harmony between the chimpanzees‚ apes and humans; we cannot hunt them because she has made it illegal for that to happen. Here is a quote from Jane Goodall that I think fits with what I have said; “You cannot share your life with a dog‚ as I had done in Bournemouth‚ or a cat

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    Anthropologists say that we are humans because of evolution. The portion of DNA that is responsible for the structure of proteins is 99.4% common in humans and chimpanzees. Anthropologists say that we are humans because of evolution. The portion of DNA that is responsible for the structure of proteins is 99.4% common in humans and chimpanzees. The dictionary says that human beings are individuals of the genus Homo‚ or more specifically‚ Homo sapiens. That only answers the anthropological aspect

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