Pg 516 (448) - Q29
The curator chuckles when people ask him how animals can be changed by spending several generations in a pen because he thinks its ridiculous that people think he can change the behavior of an animal in a couple of generations when evolution has shaped the behavior of the condor for hundreds of years. Thus he finds people’s ideas about the power of humans to alter animal behavior in such a short time presumptuous, or far-fetched and unfounded, which is choice A.