One aspect of human society that is extremely rare in the animal world is:

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Question restatement: One aspect of human society that is extremely rare in the animal world is:

Answer options:
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Grandmothers
- Caring for young

Now, evaluate each option:

Option 1 – Communication: This is common across many animal species (birds, dolphins, primates, etc.) via vocalizations, gestures, and other signals. While humans have highly sophisticated and abstract communication, the statement claims rarity, which is inaccurate because animals also communicate in meaningful ways. Therefore this option mischaracterizes what is rare in humans versus animals.

Option 2 – Teamwork: Coordinated group behavior occurs in various animal groups as well (wolf packs, dolphins cooperative hunting, primate foraging teams). It is not unique to humans. While humans show complex teamwork, the claim that teamwork is extremely rare in the animal world is not supported by typical observations, making this option unlikely.

Option 3 – Grandmothers: This refers to the distinct and extended role of post-reproductive females contributing to offspring and grand-offspring, which is a notable and relatively rare social structure in the animal kingdom. In many animal species, females do not live long past their reproductive period, so grandmaternal care is not common. Humans exhibit prominent grandmothering roles that impact child survival and social learning, making this a distinctive aspect of human society compared to most animals. This aligns with anthropological and evolutionary theories about grandmother effects and kin selection.

Option 4 – Caring for young: This behavior is widespread in the animal kingdom. Many species exhibit parental care, alloparenting, or other forms of care for offspring. Therefore, while important in humans, it is not as rare as the other traits and does not uniquely distinguish humans.

In summary, the option that best fits the idea of a highly unique human social aspect relative to animals is the grandmother role, because extended post-reproductive caregiving and grandmaternal influence are unusually prominent in humans compared with most animal species.

FA25 BIOCHEM 104 002 Quiz over classes 11-12

One aspect of human society that is extremely rare in the animal world is:

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