A Quiz On Cat Behavior! Trivia

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    The Stephen Island Wren and the Little Barrier Snipe are now extinct because of cats.

    • True
    • False
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  • 2. 

    The cat is a super predator in NZ which means?

    • The cat is a really good predator

    • The cat catches the most prey

    • The cat if removed will cause small mammal numbers to rise and thus negatively impact on the native bird live even further

    • The cat controls a lot of the native bird live and if the cat is removed then small mammals will have a hard time maintaining the bird live and numbers will get out of control

    Correct Answer
    A. The cat if removed will cause small mammal numbers to rise and thus negatively impact on the native bird live even further
  • 3. 

    Cats will live in social groups known as pride when there is a source of food nearby.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 4. 

    Which one of the following is not a reason for a species to be greatly impacted by cats as a predator?

    • If it has evolved without the predation from mammals

    • If the species is rare

    • If the species has poor reproductive capacity

    • Large prey are impacted more than smaller prey

    Correct Answer
    A. Large prey are impacted more than smaller prey
  • 5. 

    What is the main advantage of cats living in pride?

    • More efficient hunting

    • More successful reproduction

    • More successful with rearing kittens

    • Warmth

    Correct Answer
    A. More successful with rearing kittens
  • 6. 

    It is ok to punish cats that are spraying for territorial or sexual reasons.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 7. 

    Predation has more of an impact on wildlife than habitat destruction does.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
  • 8. 

    Which of the following is not a predator in NZ?

    • Cat

    • Pig

    • Stoat

    • Rabbit

    • Weasel

    • Ferrets

    • Hedgehogs

    • Rats

    • Mice

    Correct Answer
    A. Rabbit
  • 9. 

    Cats prefer eating what?

    • Possums

    • Small mammals

    • Reptiles

    • Birds

    • Insects

    Correct Answer
    A. Small mammals
  • 10. 

    Cats

    • Sit and leap

    • Stalk and rush

    Correct Answer
    A. Sit and leap
  • 11. 

    Which of the following is not a contributing factor in a cat returning to a previous house?

    • If the cat was a indoor cat previously

    • If there are other cats in the new community

    • If the cat is a hunter

    Correct Answer
    A. If the cat was a indoor cat previously
  • 12. 

    Which of the following are reasons for marking?

    • Territorial

    • Anxiety

    • Substrate aversion

    • Sexual advertisement

    • Changes in the environment

    • Passive aggression

    • Location preference

    • Other cats

    • Illness

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Territorial
    A. Anxiety
    A. Sexual advertisement
    A. Changes in the environment
    A. Passive aggression
    A. Other cats
    A. Illness
  • 13. 

    Which of the following are signs that a cat is anxious and thus used to determine whether the marking is due to anxiety or territorial reasons?

    • Displacement behaviours

    • More active when approached by other cats

    • Bold, confident cat

    • Scanning environment

    • Nervous in new environment

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Displacement behaviours
    A. More active when approached by other cats
    A. Scanning environment
    A. Nervous in new environment

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  • Oct 31, 2013
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