Quiz 1 ACBS review(updated)questions
with verified answers
There are 3 foci or themes that will appear throughout this course. Select one that will NOT be covered
in this course - correct answer ✔✔a) The close relationship humans have to particular species of animals
b) The ethical implications of animal’s use
c) The criteria one should use in selecting a good pet
d) The causes and consequences of animal domestication
In history of Western philosophy - correct answer ✔✔a) only Aquinas, a noted scientist, argued against a
human-animal divide
b) None of the choices are correct
c) Greek philosophers, like Aristotle, argued that humans were distinct from animals because animals
lacked the capacity for language
d) both Aristotle and Kant favored a human-animal divide on the grounds that animals lack the capacity
to reason or rationality
One way to describe and understand the diverse relationships between humans and other animals is -
correct answer ✔✔a) as types of parasitism
b) as different types of commensalism
c) as types of emotional interrelationships or bonds
d) as types of ecological interrelationships that include 3 common type of symbioses
Because for millions of years our ancestors' survival depended on recognizing the potential danger and
also food value of animals * - correct answer ✔✔a) much research shows that our brains' memory
system does not store images of landscapes
b) our brains' visual system evolved to quickly and efficiently recognize animals
c) our brains come equipped with an "inanimate monitoring system"
d) all choices are correct
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