AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

SEXUAL REPRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A kitten is the ____ of a mother cat.
A
parent
B
offspring
C
father
D
fertilized egg cell
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A kitten is a juvenile cat. After being born, kittens display primary altriciality and are totally dependent on their mothers for survival. They normally do not open their eyes for seven to ten days. After about two weeks, kittens develop quickly and begin to explore the world outside their nest.

Detailed explanation-2: -1) A mother cat is called a “queen" Cat colonies are actually matriarchal and male cats tend to make way for the queens.

Detailed explanation-3: -While cats usually have an average of four kittens in each litter, this can range from one to 12 kittens.

Detailed explanation-4: -A single baby cat is called a kitten. A litter of baby cats is called a caboodle or a kindle.

Detailed explanation-5: -A mother cat has significant influence over her kittens developing normal cat behaviours. Like many animals, kittens learn many key skills through observation and for kittens raised by their mother, she is usually their first teacher. An example of learning in this way can be during interactions with people.

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