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Which of the following statements from the text best supports the idea that many types of animals experience grief?

Answer choices for the above question

A. “What real-life culture could treat its dead in this cold, mechanical way?”

B. “In this book, we will visit a variety of ecosystems to discover what is known about how wild birds, dolphins, whales, monkeys, buffalo, and bears—even turtles—mourn their losses.

C. “My working, if subconscious, assumption was that chimpanzees and elephants, on this scale, towre over animals like goats or chickens, who are just there in the background...”

D. “The longer I spent with our goats, the more complex and wonderful their emotional life seemed: their moods, desires, sensitivity, intelligence...”

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

Hey,

The question asks that which of the options best relate to animals experienceing grief.

Therefore,

C and D are indicating to some specific animals and their emotions, whilst A is indicating about what happens after death.

Therefore, B is the only option, which indicates to various animals and their mourning, that is, experienceing grief

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