Chimpanzee Behavior and Intelligence

The video explores how chimpanzees, particularly on Gamba Island, learn to use tools and interact with their environment. Unlike humans, chimps learn through observation and trial and error, as there is no direct teaching. The special bond between chimps and caregivers on Gamba Island allows for unique learning opportunities. Billy, a curious chimp, shows a keen interest in cameras, demonstrating her intelligence and curiosity.

What did Jane Goodall discover about chimpanzees in the 1960s?

• They can fly.

• They use natural objects as tools.

• They live in the ocean.

• They communicate with humans.

How do chimpanzees typically learn to use tools?

• Through direct teaching from their parents.

• By attending school.

• Through observation and trial and error.

• By reading books.

What is unique about the chimpanzees on Gamba Island?

• They can speak multiple languages.

• They have a special bond with their caregivers.

• They are the only chimps that can swim.

• They do not use tools at all.

Which chimpanzee is most interested in cameras?

• Lyford

• Jane

• Medina

• Billy

What does Billy do that shows her intelligence with the camera?

• She paints with it.

• She compares the screen image with real objects.

• She ignores it completely.

• She uses it to cook food.