Domestication is a rapid process
Which of the following are reasons behind domesticating animals?
Protection from predators
Domesticated animals are a portable food resource
Transportation
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Hides and fur can provide for warmer fires
Companionship
Breeding and selling
Domestication is considered even more important than the discovery of fire and tool development.
Domestication probably began with which group of people?
Paleolithic
Eocenic
Neanderthalic
Asian Americans
Domesticated animals have greater reproductive potential
Approximately how many animals are successfully domesticated?
>10%
>5%
<1%
<.05%
Which of the following is considered a limit of domestication?
Domesticated animals are more susceptible to disease
Domesticated animals have less genetic variability
Domesticated animals risk the spread of zoonotic diseases throughout humans
All of the above
The first domesticated animals descended from coyotes
Distinctive breeds are a result of:
Artificial selection
Natural selection
Color selection
Breeding selection
Approximately how many breeds of dogs are currently recognized?
220
100
75
150
Approximately how many years ago were cats domesticated?
20,000
9,000
1,500
7,000
Which of the following species was considered food before it was used as transporation?
Mules
Horses
Donkeys
Fish
Which two are breeds of cattle?
Taurus cattle
Perissylodatyl cattle
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Zebuine cattle
Which species is economically the most important livestock species?
Cattle
Pigs
In some religions, it is forbidden to consume which kind of animal?
Pig
Cat
Why do camel have hump?
Because
Because yes
Hump
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Which of the following are considered historical uses for elephants?
Pack animals
Warding of predators
None of these
What is the best kind of domesticated animal?
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