hold things like you can hold your ball, hold your cell phone, telephone, remote, and etc.
You thumbs will be on the touchpad and/or the spacebar. Use you thumbs.
Opposable thumbs are use to holding on and pick up small objects. The macaques use their opposable thumbs to hold the tool to use it. Without opposable thumbs it could be hard or nearly impossible to use a tool to get food.
No thumbs are not pointless, it is that fact that we have thumbs that have enabled humans to grip things and make use of tools and weapons.
Yes they do, their thumbs are just so high up that they cant use them.
"I twiddled my thumbs."
Bears do have opposable thumbs. Some bears have a special bone found in their wrists. Its their sixth toe and it is an opposable thumb. It is used for grasping bamboo. They use this bone in the same way humans use their thumbs, mainly for grasping food. Most species do not have opposable thumbs.
Alice was all thumbs last thursday, it was her fault that half of the plates were broken.
It's easier to use tools with opposible thumbs. It's also easier to grasp things.
it could be a question like : Why are you sitting their twiddling your thumbs? or Don't just sit there twiddling your thumbs!
No, they have the same number of digits, but no apposeable thumbs.
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Moles do not have opposable thumbs like some primates do. They have specialized front feet with sharp claws that are adapted for digging through soil. These claws are not used for grasping objects like thumbs are.