Information and IdeasEasyFinding supporting a claim about a cat's roaming
Information and Ideas practice question
A vet claims that the family's cat travels more than a kilometre from home on its nightly wanderings.
Which finding, if true, would most directly support the vet's claim?
- A. A GPS tracker on the cat's collar recorded it 1.4 kilometres from the house at 2 a.m. on five of seven nights.Correct
- B. The cat is three years old.
- C. Cats are nocturnal hunters.
- D. The cat comes home for breakfast.
Answer: A. A GPS tracker on the cat's collar recorded it 1.4 kilometres from the house at 2 a.m. on five of seven nights.
GPS readings beyond a kilometre on most nights: direct evidence.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. The cat is three years old.
- Age doesn't show distance.
- C. Cats are nocturnal hunters.
- A general fact about cats.
- D. The cat comes home for breakfast.
- Returning says nothing about how far it went.
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