Question

What does the term 'wild' mean in animal domestication?

• A. To produce offsprings in a controlled way.
• B. To adapt to a human environment and be useful for humans.
• C. An animal that has not been domesticated or tamed by humans.
• D. The period before the agricultural revolution.

Answer 1

The correct option is C An animal that has not been domesticated or tamed by humans.

The animals that are not domesticated or tamed by humans are called 'wild' animals. These animals cannot be used by humans as easily as those that have been tamed or domesticated.