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What is the dog's nearest living relative?
What is the dog's nearest living relative?
- Coyote
- Modern wolf (correct)
- Fox
- Jackal
When was the dog first domesticated by humans?
When was the dog first domesticated by humans?
- Less than 5,000 years ago in South America
- Over 15,000 years ago in Germany (correct)
- Around 10,000 years ago in Asia
- Approximately 5,000 years ago in Africa
What was the dog's diet adapted to, which would be inadequate for other canids?
What was the dog's diet adapted to, which would be inadequate for other canids?
- High-protein diet
- High-fat diet
- Starch-rich diet (correct)
- Meat-only diet
For what purpose have dogs been selectively bred over millennia?
For what purpose have dogs been selectively bred over millennia?
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What roles do dogs perform for humans?
What roles do dogs perform for humans?
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