Rabbit A&P and Housing

Rabbits are ______ with a ______ stomach.

• herbivores, simple
• herbivores, complex
• omnivores, simple
• omnivore, complex

They are _________ fermenters to support their high _______ diet.

• hind gut, fiber
• hind gut, grain
• fore gut, fiber
• fore gut, grain

the term associated with the eating of feces is:

• coprophagy
• philosophy
• gregarious
• rumination

Rabbits eat their feces to recover nutrients that were unabsorbed during the first pass through the digestive tract.

• False
• True

Which feces is often referred to as "night feces"?

• dry one
• soft one

How many types of feces do rabbits produce?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Do humans usually see the soft feces?

• No
• Yes

Houses used to keep rabbits are referred to as __________.

• dens
• hutches
• arches
• house

wire cages are recommended for most rabbits except

• rabbits over 12 pounds
• rabbits under 12 pounds
• rabbits over 16 pounds
• rabbits over 20 pounds

Larger rabbits should be kept on ____ floors to prevent sore hocks.

• wire
• solid
• slotted
• dirt