
How Long Have We Been Caring For Each Other?
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- Q1What is the oldest known surgical operation, taking place over 30,000 years ago in Borneo?Heart surgeryAppendectomyAmputationBrain surgery30s
- Q2In what process were skulls drilled with holes around 7,000 years ago in the Neolithic period?CastrationTrepanningLobotomyRhinoplasty30s
- Q3What did the discovery of the amputated remains in Borneo suggest about the surgical operation?It was intentional and skilledIt was performed by animalsIt was an experimentIt was accidental30s
- Q4What behavior observed in Gabon in 2019 suggested non-human animals actively treating wounds of others?Applying insects to woundsUsing leaves on woundsIgnoring woundsSinging to wounds30s
- Q5What is a widespread behavior observed in various animal groups that involves seeking out medicinal plants?Physical therapySelf-medicationChemotherapySurgery30s
- Q6What ancient practice involved drilling holes in skulls?PhrenologyLobotomyDental implantsTrepanning30s
- Q7What is a trait that has been part of human ingenuity, resourcefulness, and compassion for as long as we've been human?Playing video gamesBuilding skyscrapersHealing one anotherCooking gourmet meals30s
- Q8What was the sophisticated medical operation that took place tens of thousands of years ago?Dental fillingBrain surgeryAmputationHeart transplant30s
- Q9What behavior observed in chimps in Gabon was considered a possible instance of self-medication?Singing to woundsApplying insects to woundsIgnoring woundsDancing around wounds30s
- Q10What ancient practice involved drilling holes in skulls?Root canal surgeryHair transplantTrepanningAppendectomy30s