Test Your Knowledge Of Animal Intelligence With This Fact-Packed Quiz!

What keeps penguins from being considered “dumb animals?”

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Retry Correct Incorrect Although PBS didn’t describe penguins as blessed with well-rounded intelligence like chimpanzees or pigs, they do credit the birds for their detailed mental maps. They’re also known to recognize each other’s calls and hunt in coordinated groups, indicating social intelligence.
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What keeps penguins from being considered “dumb animals?”

  • Their responses on cognitive tests
  • Their navigational skills
  • Their self-awareness
  • Their perception of time
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