ACBS EXAM 1 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Evidence of later stages of domesticated sheep and goats (herd management ) can be found in modern
Turkey where small villages sites with round houses showed evidence of livestock keeping. This evidence
dates back to about
Answer:
8,000 BP
Question:
2. The overall nutritional value of goat and sheep milk is ______ compared to cow milk.
Answer:
greater
Question:
3. Sheep and goats remain the most important domesticated livestock in all counties today .
Answer:
false
Question:
4. Based on the goat experiment described in class that tested goat's attunement to human faces and body
postures (Nawroth et. al., 2016) we can conclude that
Answer:
goats attend to body and head orientation
Question:
5. As an example of a close relationship between sheep and sheep-owner, the 2001 epidemic of Foot &
Mouth disease led to a large increase in sheep-owner suicide. Question 5 options:a) Trueb) False
Answer:
true
Question:
6. The earliest evidence of sheep and goat domestication comes from the region of
Answer:
SW Asia (Fertile Crescent region)
Question:
7. Sheep and goat provide many products and uses, in the past and in the present. What are these values?
(select all that apply)
, Answer:
hide or wool
medical research
bone
sinew dung
yogurt
cheese
milk
horn
meat
Question:
8. The 2001 epidemic of "Hoof & Mouth Disease" in Europe was important case for the field of
Human-Animal Interaction because
Answer:
-not this one: it showed that a disease can spread rapidly from flock to flock
Question:
9. Similar to studies on human attunement to dogs, there are many studies showing that humans are well
attuned to goat behavior because of our 10,000 years together.
Answer:
False
Question:
10. As an example of a close relationship between sheep and sheep-owner, the 2001 epidemic of Foot &
Mouth disease led to a large increase in sheep-owner suicide.
Answer:
true
Question:
11. The Fertile Crescent, an area east of the Mediterranean Sea, is known as the first site where plant
domestication by humans occurred. The fertile crescent was aptly named for being rich in a wide variety of
plants including wheat and barley that could easily be domesticated. From this we can conclude that the
development of domestication in the fertile crescent followed the PUSH model. Question 1 options:a)
Trueb) False
Answer:
False
Question:
12. Humans were unable to domesticate the Zebra because
Answer:
it's dangerously aggressive
Question:
13. Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 pathways to animal domestication?
Answer:
Predator pathway
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Evidence of later stages of domesticated sheep and goats (herd management ) can be found in modern
Turkey where small villages sites with round houses showed evidence of livestock keeping. This evidence
dates back to about
Answer:
8,000 BP
Question:
2. The overall nutritional value of goat and sheep milk is ______ compared to cow milk.
Answer:
greater
Question:
3. Sheep and goats remain the most important domesticated livestock in all counties today .
Answer:
false
Question:
4. Based on the goat experiment described in class that tested goat's attunement to human faces and body
postures (Nawroth et. al., 2016) we can conclude that
Answer:
goats attend to body and head orientation
Question:
5. As an example of a close relationship between sheep and sheep-owner, the 2001 epidemic of Foot &
Mouth disease led to a large increase in sheep-owner suicide. Question 5 options:a) Trueb) False
Answer:
true
Question:
6. The earliest evidence of sheep and goat domestication comes from the region of
Answer:
SW Asia (Fertile Crescent region)
Question:
7. Sheep and goat provide many products and uses, in the past and in the present. What are these values?
(select all that apply)
, Answer:
hide or wool
medical research
bone
sinew dung
yogurt
cheese
milk
horn
meat
Question:
8. The 2001 epidemic of "Hoof & Mouth Disease" in Europe was important case for the field of
Human-Animal Interaction because
Answer:
-not this one: it showed that a disease can spread rapidly from flock to flock
Question:
9. Similar to studies on human attunement to dogs, there are many studies showing that humans are well
attuned to goat behavior because of our 10,000 years together.
Answer:
False
Question:
10. As an example of a close relationship between sheep and sheep-owner, the 2001 epidemic of Foot &
Mouth disease led to a large increase in sheep-owner suicide.
Answer:
true
Question:
11. The Fertile Crescent, an area east of the Mediterranean Sea, is known as the first site where plant
domestication by humans occurred. The fertile crescent was aptly named for being rich in a wide variety of
plants including wheat and barley that could easily be domesticated. From this we can conclude that the
development of domestication in the fertile crescent followed the PUSH model. Question 1 options:a)
Trueb) False
Answer:
False
Question:
12. Humans were unable to domesticate the Zebra because
Answer:
it's dangerously aggressive
Question:
13. Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 pathways to animal domestication?
Answer:
Predator pathway