Junior Animal Science Final Exam review quiz 3

Causes a disease in humans called scabies

• Lice
• Flea
• Tick
• Mite

• Flea
• Lice
• Mite
• Tick

• Flea
• Lice
• Mite
• Tick

What do all parasites have in common?

• All parasites are worms

• All parasites live in or on host organisms

• All parasites kill their hosts

• All parasites need mosquitoes to move from one host to the next

How do parasites normally enter the body?

• Through the mouth and skin
• Fecal-Oral
• Food
• Skin

What is the study of parasites, their hosts, and the relationship between them?

• Mycology
• Parasitology
• Virology
• Bacteriology

How long from the initial bite of the vector does it take a heartworm to develop to an an adult?

• 3 months

• 4 months

• 6 weeks

• 6 months

Which is the following is not an intestinal worm?

• whipworm

• hookworm

• heartworm

Which parasite releases (rice-like) segments that can be seen in feces?

• roundworm

• tapeworm

• heartworm

• whipworm

Where do you need to treat to get rid of a fleas infestation?

• house

• yard

• pet

• all answers given