WorksheetsAnimal Domestication
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Choosing animals with the most desirable traits is called...
artificial selection
intentional breeding
mating
Which of the following is NOT a trait that makes an animal easier to domesticate?
fast growth rate
friendly disposition
simple diet
panic at new objects
Which of the following animals is not able to be domesticated or tamed?
horse
zebra
ferret
hamster
The first animal to be domesticated was...
pigs
cats
dogs
cattle
Which of the following is a reason animals were domesticated?
food
transportation
companionship
all of these
Animals that live in herds or groups are typically easier to domesticate.
true
false
Which of the following is NOT an example of a tame animal?
rabbits
elephants in zoos
hamsters
pandas
An animal that has conditioned behaviors to grow accustomed to living alongside humans is...
domesticated
tamed
wild
An animal that survives without human intervention is called...
domesticated
tamed
wild
An animal that is used by humans for food, companionship, or work is...
domesticated
tamed
wild
dogs, cats, cattle, pigs, sheep, horses
domesticated
tamed
wild
rabbits, hamsters, mice, elephants
domesticated
tamed
wild
pandas, kangaroos, zebras, sharks, tigers
domesticated
tamed
wild
This animal almost became extinct because of overhunting and now they are considered tame and on their way to being domesticated.
hippos
bison
trout
horses
Which of the following animals is NOT domesticated?
alpaca
duck
llama
toucan
