Small Animal Final Exam Review

This was the first animal to be domesticated around 10,000 years ago.

• Birds

• Cats

• Dogs

• Ferrets

The small animal retail industry is one of the fastest growing industries. How much do small animal retail stores generate annually?

• 21 million

• 28 million

• 21 billion

• 28 billion

The classification naming system that helps to name every animal scientifically has 7 different words. What is the third word represent?

• Class

• Family

• Kingdom

• Species

Which is the proper way for the genus and species of dogs to be written?

• Canis Familiaria

• CANIS familiaria

• canis familiaria

• Canis familiaria

This is the transfer of a disease from an animal to a human or human to an animal.

• Bacteria

• Illness

• Transfer

• Zoonoses

An organism that feeds off of a host to survive is called a ____________.

• Animal

• Insect

• Parasite

• Zoonoses

This is a round blotchy spot where no hair grows and can be spread by grooming or touching the area.

• Lyme disease

• Psittacosis

• Ringworm

• Salmonella

This disease shows symptoms in humans from a scratch or bite that may swell and become inflamed.

• heartworms

• cat scratch fever

• toxoplasmosis

• rabies

Which of the following is not a place to obtain a pet?

• Animal Shelter

• Pet Store

• Purebred Breeder

• Sam's Club

With the passing of the 1999 Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act police officers could do what?

• Raid Homes

• Take animals from abusive owners

• Prosecute people for animal cruelty

• Beat people up who abused animals