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CATS
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1. What is the scientific name of the cat family?2. How is the structure of the paw similar in all cats?3. How are the eyes of all cats alike?4. What is the main food of the cat family? How are the cat's
teeth fitted for this?5. Of what use are the cat's whiskers?6. How are the cat's ears protected?7. Identify from pictures or personal observation four kinds of
domesticated cats. Describe each one’s temperament.8. Of what benefit to man are domesticated cats?9. Identify from pictures or personal observation seven kinds
of wild cats. Tell in what part of the world they are found.10.What animal is known as the king of beasts? Why does it
have that title? What is its temperament really like?11.Tell the story of Androcles and the lion.12.Relate four stories in the Bible in which a member of the
cat family is mentioned.
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What is the scientific name of the cat family?
THE FELIDAE
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How is the structure of the paw similar in all cats?
CLAWS ARE RETACTABLE AND VERY SHARP (RETACTABLE MEANS TO DRAW
INTO THE BODY)
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3. How are the eyes of all cats alike?
PUPILS CAN BE VERY LARGE ENABLING THEM TO SEE IN THE NIGHT
SHRINK TO A NARROW SLIT ENABLING THEM TO SEE IN BRILLANT SUNLIGHT
THERE ARE A NOCTURNAL (NIGHT) AS WELL AS DAYLIGHT PROWLING FAMILY
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What is the main food of the cat family? How are the cat's teeth
fitted for this?
MAIN DIET CONSTIST OF FLESH
TEETH LONG AND ANGULAR – MAKES THEM ABLE TO TEAR
FLESH
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Of what use are the cat's whiskers?
USED FOR JUDING THE WIDTH OF HOLES AND DISTANCES
VERY SENTITIVE
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How are the cat's ears protected?
PROTECTED BY HAIR INSIDE WHICH ARE VERY SENSITIVE
THE HAIR PROTECT THE CATS FRON ANYTHING THAT TRIES TO ENTER THE EAR
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LONG HAIR
SIAMESE
BRITISH CATS
MAMX
A
BC
D
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LONG HAIR
Known as Persian
Almost any color usually overall plain color
With very busy tails
Once called angora cats
MAMX Short hair variety
Known for its complete absence of a tail
has longer hind legs than most cats
BRITISH CATS
Short hair Well proportioned
Colors are many and varied
Found in most countries
SIAMESE Know by its long body
Long tapering tail
Long well-proportioned head
Usually have brown coat and black face
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8. Of what benefit to man are domesticated cats?
Good rats and mouse huntersMan’s allies against rhodents ( rats, mice-
who eat our grain and food and also carry disease)
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LION Africa
LYNX Europe and Asia
CHEETAH Africa and India
LEOPARD Asia and Africa
JAGUAR South and central America
Mexico
TIGER India
PUMA North American
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What animal is known as the king of beasts? Why does it have that title? What is its temperament really like?
Often called the king of the best Male = 1.2 metres in height at the shoulder and
3.3m in length.
enhanced in apperance by a magnificent thick shaggy mane of long hair which falls on the neck, shoulders and part of the throat and chin.
Female is not graced with this adornment and smaller than male
Food = zebra, antelopes, buffaloes His terrific roar put terror into every animal in
hearing distance It likes sandy, rocky districts and wait for its
prey (food) in reeds and long grass near water
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Tell the story of Androcles and the lion.
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Relate four stories in the Bible in which a member of the cat family is mentioned
DANIEL IN THE LIONS DEN (DANIEL 6: 4-24)
SAMSON SLAYING THE LION (JUDGES 14: 5-14)
DAVID KILLED A LION (1 SMUEL 17:34-37)
NEW EARTH STORY (ISIAH 11: 6-9)
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1. What is the scientific name of the cat family?2. How is the structure of the paw similar in all cats?3. How are the eyes of all cats alike?4. What is the main food of the cat family? How are the cat's
teeth fitted for this?5. Of what use are the cat's whiskers?6. How are the cat's ears protected?7. Identify from pictures or personal observation four kinds of
domesticated cats. Describe each one’s temperament.8. Of what benefit to man are domesticated cats?9. Identify from pictures or personal observation seven kinds
of wild cats. Tell in what part of the world they are found.10.What animal is known as the king of beasts? Why does it
have that title? What is its temperament really like?11.Tell the story of Androcles and the lion.12.Relate four stories in the Bible in which a member of the
cat family is mentioned.
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Things to do to complete the honour
1. Get the picturesa) The 4 domestic catsb) The 7 wilds cat
2. Write up the story of the “Androcles and the lion.”
3. Write a brief story about the four stories related to the lion.
DEADLINE: 26TH November 2006