Assignment 3
Due 4 August 2025
,NST1501
Assignment 3
Due 4 August 2025
QUESTION 1
Answer the following multiple-choice questions by selecting only the correct
option. The correct answer is marked with ✓.
1.1 What is the primary purpose of animal shelters?
A) For decoration
✓ B) To keep animals safe
C) To entertain humans
D) To train animals
1.2 Which of the following is NOT a type of natural animal shelter?
A) Holes
B) Caves
✓ C) Kennels
D) Nests
1.3 What is burrowing, as mentioned in the context of animal shelters?
A) Building a nest
B) Climbing trees
✓ C) Digging underground tunnels
D) Making a cage
, 1.4 Which of the following animals is known to live in a cave?
A) Birds
B) Meerkats
✓ C) Bears
D) Koalas
1.5 What material is primarily dissolved to form solutional caves?
A) Granite
✓ B) Limestone
C) Sandstone
D) Marble
1.6 Which of the following is a human-made structure for animals?
A) Trees
B) Caves
✓ C) Stables
D) Shells
1.7 What is a characteristic feature of a bird cage as described in the content?
A) It is made of mud.
✓ B) It has many open spaces.
C) It is underground.
D) It is shaped like a tree.
1.8 Why are poles in a kraal placed close to one another?
A) To decorate the kraal
✓ B) To prevent cows from escaping
C) To provide shade
D) To allow ventilation
1.9 Which type of animal shelter is designed to accommodate horses?
A) Kennels
✓ B) Stables