Use the excerpt to answer the question.
At the beginning of the era of the Surem, nobody knew the name of the sun and they wanted a name for it.
For this reason they held a council on the bank of the Surem River. Everyone gave his opinion but no name
was found for the sun. Every day they studied the matter. They did not know if it were man or woman and
so they couldn't decide whether it would be best to give it a male or female name. The Surem could not
agree. They finally invited all the animals of the world to come to a council.
What does the use of animals show about the Yaquis?
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It demonstrates how the Yaqui people could use any animals in the world to tell a story.
It illustrates that Yaqui people perceived the actions of animals to be more intelligent than
those of humans.
It shows how the Yaqui people explained the behaviors of animals they encountered during the
settlement of new villages.
It emphasizes the importance Yaqui people placed on the actions of animals in the natural
world.