The Evolution of Dogs
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What is the dog's nearest living relative?

  • Coyote
  • Modern wolf (correct)
  • Fox
  • Jackal

    • 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?

  • High-protein diet
  • High-fat diet
  • Starch-rich diet (correct)
  • Meat-only diet

    • For what purpose have dogs been selectively bred over millennia?

    <p>Various behaviors, sensory capabilities, and physical attributes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What roles do dogs perform for humans?

    <p>Hunting, herding, protection, companionship, and more</p> Signup and view all the answers

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