| The
Dog Nose Knows |
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1. |
How
does the artificial "nose" detect odors? |
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2. |
How sensitive to odor is the artificial nose compared
to a real dog's nose?
a) The machine is ten times better than the dog.
b) The dog is ten times better than the machine.
c) The dog and the machine are them same.
d) None of the above. |
Virtual Dog Training |
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3. |
How
does Gary Wilkes signal to his dog Tug that he has behaved
correctly?
a) Gary pets Tug on the head.
b) Gary exclaims "Good Dog!".
c) Gary uses a clicker.
d) Gary blows a whistle. |
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4. |
What does Bruce Blumberg use to interact with his dog
Sydney while Bruce is at work all day? |
Entertaining Parrots |
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5. |
Alex
the African Grey Parrot can tell
a) the color of an object
b) the size of an object
c) what an object is made out of
d) all of the above |
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6. |
What is Irene Pepperberg developing to keep pet parrots
occupied during the day? |
| The
Bite Stuff |
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7. |
True or False: Dogs display "handedness," favoring either
their right or left sides? |
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8. |
The "new and improved" kibble seen in this show cleans
dogs' teeth by
a) breaking into tiny bits as soon as it's chewed.
b) staying together as the tooth sinks into it, wiping
the tooth clean.
c) using bacteria-killers to attack plaque and eliminate
bad breath.
d) none of the above. |
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