Animal Science Quiz 1

the branch of science concerned with classification, especially of organisms.

• Taxonomy
• Domestication
• Genetics
• Selective Breeding

relating to or affecting cats or other members of the cat family

• Feline
• Canine
• Bovine
• Ovine

relating to or affecting dogs or other members of the “dog” family.

• Canine
• Feline
• Bovine
• Equine

relating to or affecting cattle, an animal of the cattle group, which also includes buffalo, bison, dairy and beef cattle.

• Bovine
• Feline
• Caprine
• Porcine

large, domesticated, cloven-hooved, herbivores under the family of bovine.

• Cattle
• Horses
• Cats
• Dogs

relating to or affecting horses or other members of the horse family

• Equine
• Canine
• Feline
• Bovine

relating to or affecting goats or other members of the “goat” family.

• Caprine
• Feline
• Bovine
• Equine

relating to or affecting sheep or other members of the “sheep” family

• Ovine
• Caprine
• Feline
• Bovine

relating to or affecting pigs or other members of the swine/pig family

• Porcine
• Bovine
• Feline
• Caprine

the process of taming an animal or plant and keeping it as a pet or on a farm. To take from the “wild” and adapt for human purposes.

• Domestication
• Taxonomy
• Genetics
• Selective Breeding