CAT POWERPOINT

Question 1

Latin cat name

Answer 1

Felis catus

Question 2

Cats have an animal based protein diet on

Answer 2

Birds and mice

Question 3

What percentage of domestic feral cat diets are mice

Answer 3

40%

Question 4

How many kcals is one mouse

Answer 4

30 kcals

Question 5

Domesticated house cats like their meals at body temperature. How many kcals per meal to cats usually have

Answer 5

23kcals

Question 6

Three categories of cat adaptation

Answer 6

1. Anatomic
2. Physiologic
3. Metabolic

Question 7

Anatomical adaptations
Cats are hunters with keen sight with sharp claws for ____________ __________ and retractable claws for ______________

Answer 7

Capturing prey
Stalking

Question 8

Anatomical adaptations
Cats have __________ like teeth and no ________ __________ taste receptors

Answer 8

Scissor like teeth
No active sweet taste receptors

Question 9

Anatomical adaptations
How many muscles help cats to hear

Answer 9

20

Question 10

Anatomical adaptations
How many meals do cats eat throughout the day + night

Answer 10

10-20 small meals