How Dogs (Eventually) Became Our Best Friends?

How Dogs (Eventually) Became Our Best Friends?

8th Grade

10 Qs

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How Dogs (Eventually) Became Our Best Friends?

How Dogs (Eventually) Became Our Best Friends?

Assessment

Passage

Science

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Tiffany Combs

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year was the two-month-old puppy discovered in Siberia?

2018

2016

2020

2015

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How old was the puppy named 'Dogor' when it was discovered?

18,000 years

20,000 years

15,000 years

10,000 years

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the name 'Dogor' cleverly question?

Is it a bear, or a dog?

Is it a wolf, or a dog?

Is it a dog, or something else?

Is it a fox, or a dog?

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During what period do scientists believe wolves were becoming domesticated?

The Mesolithic period

When Dogor lived

The Ice Age

The Bronze Age

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What subspecies do modern dogs belong to?

Canis lupus familiaris

Canis lupus dingo

Canis lupus arctos

Canis lupus lupus

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Between what years did wolves and dogs begin to genetically diverge from each other?

Between 45,000 and 25,000 years ago

Between 35,000 and 20,000 years ago

Between 50,000 and 30,000 years ago

Between 40,000 and 27,000 years ago

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What key genetic trait do wolves and modern dogs share that has been strongly selected for in modern dogs?

Hypersociability

Loyalty

Intelligence

Agility

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