Octopuses and Humans Share Intelligence Gene

B1 – Intermediate

Some animals are known to be very intelligent. Marine biologists recently discovered that an octopus has short sequences of DNA that could make it also have remarkable intelligence.

Read the article about the intelligence gene that humans and octopuses have in common.

https://breakingnewsenglish.com/2207/220704-octopus-4.html

Discussion Questions:

  1. What are your thoughts on this story?
  2. What comes to your mind when you hear the word “intelligence”?
  3. What are the similarities and differences between humans and octopuses?
  4. Talk about other facts you know about octopuses.
  5. What other things about human intelligence do you want to understand more?
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