Cats- Our Curious and Fluffy Pets | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Study Slideshow

What is another way to call cats/ dogs? (related to the title)

fluffy/ furry pets/ friends

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Counting more than half a billion individuals and over 70 breeds, cats are the world's most ............... pets.

popular

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Cats like to explore and hunt. They are .......................

curious

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Cats are a friendly animal. They are .............. species. (starting with s)

social

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Cats communicate with humans through ............., ...............or sometimes................

mewing, purring, grunting

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It is possible to learn cat- specific language to better understand their ..................and .................

needs and wishes

15

Where and when did the history of domestic cats start?

ancient Egypt, 4000 yrs ago

15

The African wild cats was ...............to control vermin.

domesticated

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What were 'vermin'?

small animals that are harmful to plants or other animals

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These first cats helped control the rat ................ (the number of rats).

population

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The first cats controlled the number of rats, which reduced ................and...........among the Egyptians.

diseases and deaths

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In Egyptian culture, cats became a ..............animal (an animal related to religions) l and were ............. (admired/ respected) like gods.

sacred ; worshipped

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Cats were sold to the Greeks, ............and ............

Persians; Chinese

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In China, many new ................(types of cats) quickly developed.

breeds

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When did Christopher Columbus discover America?

In the 15th century

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When Christopher Columbus discovered America, the cats from his ships were left and they ................... (+ - x :)

multiplied

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