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Opposable thumbs in humans are critical for:
Options
A Swimming efficiency
B Precision tasks like tool use
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C Heat retention
D Nocturnal activity
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Opposable thumbs allow precision grip and fine manipulation, enabling tool use, writing, and other complex manual tasks that define human dexterity.

Hint

Think about how thumb opposition enables fine motor control.

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