Anthropologist: Many people think

Answer choices

1. A

   Evidence6% picked this

   Humans did not evolve from chimpanzees, but rather from some

   This is a premise that supports the argument’s main point.

   6%
2. B

   Correct76% picked this

   The assumption that something like human language must exist in some species from which humans evolved has no

   Why this is right

   This best paraphrases the argument's main conclusion.

   Skill tested: Main Conclusion · how this choice captures the argument's function is the move to repeat next time.

   76%
3. C

   Opposing Point1% picked this

   The communicative systems of chimpanzees are cruder than

   This is the point the argument opposes.

   1%
4. D

   Out of Scope2% picked this

   Human language is a by-product of human intelligence, which

   Human intelligence is not discussed in the argument.

   2%
5. E

   Evidence / Too Strong15% picked this

   The evolution of human language began after the disappearance of an extinct species from which both

   A point similar to this serves as a premise in the argument. Furthermore the premise suggests that human language might have begun after the extinction of that common ancestor. This however suggests that human language did begin after the disappearance of an extinct species from which both humans and chimpanzees evolved.

   15%