--- title: How close are apes to us? — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Biology description: The 16 test and exam questions of lesson 17 «How close are apes to us?» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/17-how-close-are-apes-to-us/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/) / How close are apes to us? # How close are apes to us? The 16 questions of lesson 17 «How close are apes to us?» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with their options, 85 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/biology/17-how-close-are-apes-to-us/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/17-how-close-are-apes-to-us/t1/) — my uncle says if we came from monkeys why are there still monkeys. what's the answer — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/17-how-close-are-apes-to-us/t2/) — A friend says humans and chimps have 99 percent the same DNA, so a chimp is 99 percent human. What is wrong with that? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/17-how-close-are-apes-to-us/t3/) — A cartoon shows a line of apes standing up one by one and turning into a man. What is closer to the truth? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/17-how-close-are-apes-to-us/t4/) — If two of your chromosomes had never joined long ago, how many might humans have today? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/17-how-close-are-apes-to-us/t5/) — Count it: a chimp has 2 hands and 2 grasping feet. How many hand-like grippers is that? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/17-how-close-are-apes-to-us/t6/) — A mother chimp and her baby, how many hearts and how many brains? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/17-how-close-are-apes-to-us/t7/) — shut up, chimps are just dumb animals, they can't do anything we can't — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/17-how-close-are-apes-to-us/t8/) — Why does the brain cost the body so much? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/17-how-close-are-apes-to-us/t9/) — What would happen if a young chimp grew up with no older chimps to copy? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/17-how-close-are-apes-to-us/t10/) — Lucy's arms were long and her legs were made for walking. What does that tell us? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/17-how-close-are-apes-to-us/t11/) — Why can a human run a marathon in the heat when a chimp could not? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/17-how-close-are-apes-to-us/t12/) — A newborn chimp grips its mother's fur on day one. Can a newborn human baby do that and ride along? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/17-how-close-are-apes-to-us/e1/) — Identify the statement most consistent with the established understanding of the relationship between humans and chimpanzees. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/17-how-close-are-apes-to-us/e2/) — Ascertain the number of chromosomes contained in a human cell and in a cell of a chimpanzee respectively. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/17-how-close-are-apes-to-us/e3/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the fossil hereinafter referred to as Lucy? — right ✓ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/17-how-close-are-apes-to-us/e4/) — Select the principal reason for which the great apes are unable to articulate words in the manner of humans. — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [16. The great apes: chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/16-the-great-apes/) - next →: [18. The lion: why people call it «king of the beasts…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/18-the-lion-king-of-the-beasts/) - ↑ back to [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/)