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What can veterinarians do?
Clinical, Industry, Research, Education, Government, Regulatory, International Health
Who was our guest speaker yesterday and what does he study? What is his job?
Dr. Michael Tomasello, James F. Bonk Distinguished Professor at Duke University studies great apes versus human children and their cognitive abilities
What is the main predator to King Julian and his kingdom (REAL LEMURS ALSO)? (Double points for who scared off the predator in the movie)
Fossa, Alex the Lion
What type of Veterinarian is Skylar smith? (Double points for where she graduated from)
a laboratory research veterinarian. North Carolina State
What are 3 things that are toxic to dogs?
Chocolate, Grapes, onions, garlic, xylitol (a sugar substitute), macadamia nuts
How many Children, Chimpanzees, and Orangutans were used in the experiment between physical and social cognition?
105 children, 106 chimpanzees, 32 orangutans
What is the social structure of most all lemur groups except for ring tails
Matriarchal
What was the title and author of the book you read in class yesterday?
Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness by Godfrey-Smith
Mario has a lot of game characters! What is the name of the two monkeys in the game?
Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong
Solve the quadratic x2+10x=−25.
What is the type and name of the Lemur from the Wild Kratts that have children and grandchildren at the Duke Lemur Center?
Zoboomafoo the Coquerel's Sifaka
In the TV show Friends, the character Ross had a pet monkey! What was his name? (Double points for type of monkey)
Marcel a capuchin monkey
What type of lemur is Mort from escape from madagascar
Mouse Lemur
What was one of the main similarities between the different experiments discussed by our guest speaker?
- Between Human and Ape
- Humans tend to work together while apes are self seeking
What was the one non lemur animal at the duke lemur center
an african bush baby
A statistician is working for Sweet Shop USA and has been given the task to find out what the probability is that the fudge machine malfunctions messing up a whole batch of fudge in the process. Each malfunction of the machine costs the company $250. The statistician calculates the probability is 1 in 20 batches of fudge will be lost due to machine malfunction. What is the expected value of this loss for one month if the company produces 20 batches of fudge each day?
$375
What is the one lemur species that has blue eyes, and what is one other primate that has blue eyes other than humans.
Blackhaired blue eyed lemur,
Brown spider Monkey or Golden snub nosed monkey
Who won Artist of the Year at the 2026 AMAs?
BTS
Who is in the statistical lead to win the world cup this year? (Double points for next 2 leads)
Statistical models and betting markets currently point to France as the overall favorite to win the World Cup, closely followed by Spain and Argentina.
What is the difference between individual and shared intentionality?
Individual: Very intelligent, more competitive than cooperative, no planning or communication
Shared: Mutual benefit, more cooperative, more communication
What is the difference between the morphology for cooperation between children and monkeys?
Monkeys: Follow head, even when eyes are closed
Children: Follow eyes, even when head stationary
The animators for the 1999 Disney film modeled Tarzan's unique, fluid movements—specifically while sliding down jungle logs—on which real-life professional athlete? (Plus 100 points for Tarzan's mother's name AND ANOTHER 100 points for the singer and songwriter who made the music for the movie)
Skateboarder Tony Hawk
Kala
Phil Collins
Mongoose lemurs are not diurnal or nocturnal what are they?
cathermal
What was the name of Michael Jackson's monkey? (Double points for type of monkey)
Bubbles the Chimpanzee
What species of lemur is Maurice from Escape from Madagascar
Aye - Aye