Gender in The Wild

Unit 1

Pages 5-7

Time: 20:00

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📖 Instructions

Read the passage from the textbook (pages referenced above) and answer all questions below. Your progress is automatically saved every 2 seconds.

Questions

Refer to the textbook passage on pages 5-7

1. Evidence that female elephants support orphaned young

2. Findings that challenged earlier beliefs about male social behavior

3. An explanation of how strict hierarchy prevents conflict

4. Research showing that play behavior differs by gender in primates

5. Paragraph B

6. Paragraph C

7. Paragraph D

8. Paragraph E

9. Elephant societies are organized around female leadership.

10. Young male elephants leave their family groups at birth.

11. Male geladas decide where the group travels each day.

12. Strict social rules help reduce conflict in elephant groups.

13. Female chimpanzees play with sticks only in captivity.

14. Who takes over care when a young elephant loses its mother?

15. What do female geladas control within the group?

16. What role do older male elephants sometimes play?

17. What objects did young female chimps treat like babies?