It is! There is also regular Sims 2, Sims 2 Pets, and Sims 2 Apartment Life with Pets!
yes you can in a way. You can buy the sims 2 pets and apartment life and you can put them together by mushing them and there you have it. that's how you get sims 2 pets in sims 2 apartment life.
Yes, the Sims 2 apartment life is an expansion pack for the Sims 2, meaning that the Sims 2 is needed for gameplay.
No
You can't, you need Apartment Life to do that.
yes, the sims 2 apartment life is an expansion pack for the sims 2, and therefore you still have all the features of the sims 2. This means you can have kids.
The sims 2 apartment life is rated M sexual references.
you have to put furniture in the apartments when you build them.
You can, but make sure the apartment life you get isn't expansion pack. Also apartment life is more fun with all the other expansion packs.
Yes
Sims 2 Apartment Life is for PC, but Apartment Pets is only on Nintendo DS as far as I'm concerned.
If by that you mean A career choice as a teacher, then this feature is only available on the sims 2 seasons.