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A scientist observes one chimpanzee using sticks and leaves to pull ants out of anthills. The scientist concludes that all chimpanzees use tools. Why should you be skeptical of the conclusion?
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A scientist observes one chimpanzee using sticks and leaves to pull ants out of anthills. The scientist concludes that all chimpanzees use tools. Why should you be skeptical of the conclusion?

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because there is insufficient evidence to support the idea that all chimpanzees use tools. the scientist would need lots of hard evidence supporting this conclusion (lots of chimpanzees using tools)
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The Scientists Needs More Supporing Evidence.


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