The scientific study of the behavior, structure, physiology, classification, and distribution of animals is called __________
zoology
Animal science is the subcategory of ________ that allows for the study of the care and management of animals that are inhuman
zoology
The process of changing a wild animal for the benefit of humans is called ___________
domestication
Animals that live in their natural environment unaltered by human interaction and without human assistance are called _____ animals.
wild
Individual animals that come from a domesticated species but live in the wild with no human assistance are called _____ animals.
feral
Animals that have been taken from the wild and are cared for by humans are called ____ wild animals.
tame
The Nomadic tribes of the Middle East domesticated sheep and ______ for food and clothing.
goats
The sector of agriculture that includes all of the work related to raising animals, processing animal products, and marketing goods and services from animals is called the ______ industry.
animal
The largest United States import for animal products is _____________.
seafood
The classification of animals relies on ______________________________, which is the technical language used by scientists around the world.
Latin
The eighth level of classification is called ______________________________.
subfamily
The scientific name of an animal using genus and _______ is called binomial nomenclature.
species
In addition to classification based on taxonomy, animal species can be broken down into types or __________ based on the products or services they provide to humans.
breeds
Examples of ____________ from animals would be honey, cheese, and leather.
products
Animal service can be explained in three broad categories: _____, specialized services, and companionship.
labor
For an animal to be considered domesticated, it must be different from the wild species in what five ways?
structurally different from ancestor
behaviorally different from ancestor
reproduction controlled by humans
survival dependent on humans
serves a particular purpose
During the process of domestication, dogs changed structurally from wolves. Describe the appearance of early domesticated dogs.
smaller than wolves
had floppy ears
spotted or irregular coat colors
The animal industry is the sector of agriculture that includes all of the work related to what three areas?
raising animals
processing animal products
marketing goods and services from animals