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Which was the first animal to be domesticated by man?

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Horse
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Cat
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Dog
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Goat
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The correct option is C Dog
Domestication is the process of adapting wild plants and animals for human use. Dog was the first animal to be domesticated by man. There is no exact timeline of when it started but estimates range from roughly 13,000 to 30,000 years ago.

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