Dog Test Review Flashcards

1
Q

what was the name of the first do

A

miacis

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2
Q

what is the name of the heavily boned dog

A

dapaenus

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3
Q

what is the name of the small slender dog

A

hesperocyon

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4
Q

which one was considered the grandfather of the dog family

A

hesperocyon

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5
Q

what was the name of the dogs that are descendants of the hesperocyon and dapaenus

A

temnocyon and cynodesmus

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6
Q

which dog was the father of modern dogs

A

tomarctus

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7
Q

what are the four major groups for types of dogs

A

herd,hounds and terriers,northern and toy dogs,guard dogs

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8
Q

when was the first dog domesticated

A

14,000 years ago `

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9
Q

how many wolfs were in a pack

A

10-20

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10
Q

were dogs worshiped as gods

A

yes

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11
Q

what were dogs used for back then

A

hunting lions,driving sheep,and watch dogs

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12
Q

which cultural developed the chihuahua

A

the Aztecs

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13
Q

what did the Aztecs use the chihuahua for

A

food

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14
Q

what breed did china develop

A

chow chow

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15
Q

what was the punishment for stealing dogs from the emperors palace

A

killed by a thousand cuts

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16
Q

how many breeds were officially recognized by AKC

A

178

17
Q

how many breeds are recognized by the kennel club Uk

A

209

18
Q

how many breeds are in the world not including mixed breeds

A

400-800

19
Q

did the hesperocyon have retractable claws like cats

A

yes

20
Q

the tomarctus was a____ type of dog

A

hunter

21
Q

the progany of tomarctus developed into which modern dogs

A

wolves,foxes,coyotes and fennecs

22
Q

how many breeds are in the seven major groups

A

400

23
Q

were the first domesticated dogs descendants of wolfs

A

yes

24
Q

wold packs were dominated by a

A

alpha male and alpha female

25
Q

how much dna does a dog have in common with a wolf

A

99%

26
Q

what was a benefit of domestication

A

help warn humans of danger

27
Q

the modern dog developed as a result of

A

selective breeding

28
Q

were dog buried in rulers tombs

A

yes

29
Q

what were the main breed of early Rome

A

mountain shepherd

30
Q

where were watch used at

A

grecce