Study Guide- Origin & Classification

Where was Bos taurus first domesticated?

• Europe

• India

• Asia

• Persia

Where was Bos indicus first domesticated?

• India

• Europe

• Asia

• Persia

Where were swine first domesticated?

• Europe

• Asia (china)

• Egypt

• India

Where were sheep first domesticated?

• Asia

• Europe

• Egypt

• Persia

Where were goats first domesticated?

• Western Asia

• Persia

• India

• China

Where were horses first domesticated?

• Central Asia

• Persia

• China

• Spain

Where were chickens first domesticated?

• India

• China

• Egypt

• Europe

What explorer was responsible for introducing cattle to the US?

• Christopher Columbus

• Captain John Smith

• Hernando DeSoto

• Hernan Cortes

What explorer was responsible for introducing swine to the US?

• Christopher Columbus

• Hernando DeSoto

• Captain John Smith

• Lord Delaware

What explorer was responsible for introducing sheep to the US?

• Christopher Columbus

• Hernan Cortes

• Captain John Smith

• Hernando DeSoto