Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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- Which of the following animals may have been the second pet domesticated by humans, in Egypt or in Turkey (about 10,000 BCE), and probably helped to keep rodents away from cereal crops like wheat?
- the domesticated dog (Canis familiaris)
- the gray wolf (Canis lupus)
- the domesticated cat (Felis catus)
- the coyote (Canis latrans)
- the Norwegian rat (Rattus norvegicus)
- The above domesticated animal is thought to have evolved from which of the following species?
- the African wildcat
- the house sparrow
- the gray wolf
- the mouse
- the rat
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