Animal Psychology Module 8 Test

1. Indoor cats live, on average, 10 years longer than cats that live much of their lives outdoors True False

2. How often does a litter tray need to be cleaned out so that smells don't put your cat off using it? Once a week Twice a week At least twice a day

3. What advantage has a clumping type of litter over a non-clumping type? A clumping type is better at surrounding faeces and urine so they can be cleaned out easily A clumping type doesn't produce any dust

4. Why might you need to have more than one litter tray? If you have more than 1 cat, or if you have a cat that likes to urinate and defecate in different places Your cat might like different colours Some cats won't use a litter tray that's been used by another cat A dominant cat can block a more timid cat's access or route to the tray so you'll need another safe place for him You need to provide one for visiting cats

5. When a cat swishes her tail from side to side, how is she feeling? Playful Affectionate Angry Sad

6. If a cat's ears are flat and facing sideways or fully back, how is she feeling? Angry or frightened Sleepy Excited