Identification could include
- terms common to cats
- considerations involved in selecting cats for pets
- common breeds of cats in shorthair and longhair categories (e.g., American shorthair, European Burmese, Egyptian mau, Japanese bobtail, Maine coon cat, Scottish fold, Turkish Angora)
- physical characteristics of cats (e.g., markings and color, anatomical characteristics such as size, weight, shape, length, ears)
- common feline behaviors
- feline reproductive traits
- feeding habits
- nutritional requirements based on breed
- housing and equipment requirements for cats
- how to care for cats.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What is felinology?
- What are the similarities and differences among cat breeds?