Vet Science CDE Practice

The Yersinia pestis bacteria causes what disease?

• Ringworm

• Plague

• Rabies

• Hantavirus

Which type of plague is contagious between humans?

• Bubonic plague

• Septicemic plague

• Cutaneous plague

• Pneumonic plague

Ringworm is cause by ________.

What animals are at the greatest rick for anthrax?

Veterinary science studies what aspect of animals?

• Habitat

• Predators

• Disease

• Herbivores

The rabies virus is most commonly transferred through what?

• Saliva

• Plant material

• Air

• Food

Lyme disease is transmitted through infected______.

Some dairy farmers want to increase the amount of milk produced by their cows. How can the farmers use selective breeding to increase milk production?

• By increasing the age of the cows that are bred

• By choosing cows that are high milk producers

• By limiting the number of offspring per cow

• By choosing the cows that can produce milk after eating the most food

The chart lists organisms in five different categories living near the Texas Gulf Coast.

Based on the chart, reorder the following to model a flow of energy in this ecosystem.

• Red drum

• Algae

• Shrimp

• Sun

What is the normal heart rate range for a healthy dog?

• 60-100 bpm

• 70-120 bpm

• 100-140 bpm

• 120-160 bpm