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Yes we do. It allows us to use tools which sets us apart form other animals

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Yes, humans have opposable thumbs, which means they can touch each of their other digits with their thumb. This feature allows for fine motor skills and grasping objects with precision.

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How do opposable thumbs help us?

Humans (with opposable thumbs) can grasp, carry and grip things that other animals including primates (who lack opposable thumbs) cannot.


Are animal thumbs called oposable thumbs?

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Do humans only have opposable thumbs?

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What are animals with opposable thumbs and binocular vision called?

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Do groundhogs have opposable thumbs?

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What does a raccoon have in common with humans?

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