Domestication

Question 1

domesticated

Answer 1

to adapt to life in intimate association with and to the advantage of humans

Question 2

An example of a domesticated animal

Answer 2

dog, cat, horse

Question 3

Feral

Answer 3

ancestors have been domesticated but have now reverted back and live in a wild state

Question 4

An example of a feral animal

Answer 4

street cats, wild horses

Question 5

Wild

Answer 5

living in a natural, undomesticated state

Question 6

An example of a wild animal

Answer 6

eagle, skunk, bear

Question 7

Tame

Answer 7

an animal relatively tolerant of human presence

Question 8

An example of a tame animal

Answer 8

Berry deer, zoo animals

Question 9

Domestication

Answer 9

the process of adapting an animal or plant to life in an intimate situation with or to the advantage of the human

Question 10

What are the characteristics of domesticated animals?

Answer 10

bred in captivity, control of breeding, control of reproduction, control territory, and control food supply

Question 11

Commensal pathway

Answer 11

animals moves into the area with humans and develops a partnership with the human

Question 12

prey pathway

Answer 12

human action from pure hunting to herd control

Question 13

directed pathway

Answer 13

humans deliberately set out to domesticate

Question 14

Importance of domestication?

Answer 14

facilitated change from hunter and gatherer and started the Agrarian society

Question 15

What’s the order animals were domesticated?

Answer 15

Dog, sheep, goat, cow, pig, horse, donkey, cat

Question 16

How many pairs of chromosomes do dogs have?

Answer 16

38

Question 17

Uses of dogs?

Answer 17

companionship, food source, hunting, protection, herding

Question 18

When were dogs domesticated?

Answer 18

15,000 years ago

Question 19

Stages of dog domestication?

Answer 19

1: self-domestication
2: strict captivity (limit breeding)
3: intentional breeding
4: trait standardization
5: eliminate wild species (genes)

Question 20

What pathway for dog?

Answer 20

commensal or direct

Question 21

When were sheep domesticated?

Answer 21

9,000 BC

Question 22

When were goats domesticated?

Answer 22

8,000 BC

Question 23

Where do sheep and goats originate?

Answer 23

Eurasia

Question 24

What do we get from goats and sheep?

Answer 24

meat, fiber, dairy

Question 25

When were cattle domesticated?

Answer 25

5,800 BC

Question 26

Where did cattle originate?

Answer 26

Eurasia

Question 27

What was cattle’s ancestor?

Answer 27

Auroch (giant wild ox)

Question 28

Impacts of cattle domestication?

Answer 28

milk, meat, leather, social importance, wealth

Question 29

When were pigs domesticated?

Answer 29

7,000 BC

Question 30

Where did pigs originate?

Answer 30

Eurasia

Question 31

Impacts of pig domestication?

Answer 31

meat, lard, leather, pests

Question 32

When did horses get domesticated?

Answer 32

4,000 BC

Question 33

When were donkeys domesticated?

Answer 33

3,000 BC

Question 34

Where did horses and donkeys originate from?

Answer 34

Eurasia

Question 35

Importance of horses?

Answer 35

meat, milk, leather, warfare, draft, recreation

Question 36

When were cats domesticated?

Answer 36

12,000 years ago

Question 37

Where did cats originate from?

Answer 37

Europe and Asia

Question 38

Impacts of cat domestication?

Answer 38

companionship, pest control, wealth/status

Question 39

What pathway for cats?

Answer 39

commensal

Question 40

When was the chicken domesticated?

Answer 40

5,500

Question 41

When was the camel domesticated?

Answer 41

1,500 BC

Question 42

When was the llama and alpaca domesticated?

Answer 42

3,000 BC

Question 43

Where is the Dromedary camel from?

Answer 43

Asia

Question 44

Where is the Bactrian camel from?

Answer 44

Mongolia

Question 45

Where is the llama and alpaca from?

Answer 45

South America