Animal Care

What do bird parents do to feed their chicks?

• Hunt together

• Build nests

• Share parenting duties

• Sing to them

How do penguins ensure their eggs do not freeze?

• By keeping them in the sun

• By balancing them on their feet

• By covering them with leaves

• By burying them in the sand

What is a common parenting duty among birds?

• Singing

• Flying

• Incubating eggs

• Hunting

Small and large animal ___ are trained in various animal species to vaccinate, treat, and operate on them for many kinds of injuries and diseases.

• inspection

• industry

• health/disease

• veterinarians

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Highly trained staff that even assist veterinarians with many types of procedures as well as the day-to-day handling and work with animals are vet ___.

• inspection

• technicians

• health/disease

• veterinarians

Animal ___ researchers dedicate their career to evaluating feed rations for livestock to improve performance and overall animal health.

• nutrition

• embryo transfer

• extension

• lab

What is the primary purpose of providing enrichment activities for animals in captivity?

• To entertain visitors

• To mimic natural behaviors

• To increase feeding efficiency

• To improve breeding success

Which of the following is a common sign of stress in domestic cats?

• Increased appetite

• Excessive grooming

• Loud purring

• Sleeping more

What is the main benefit of spaying or neutering pets?

• Improves coat quality

• Reduces aggressive behavior

• Increases appetite

• Enhances intelligence

How do veterinarians typically diagnose a bacterial infection in animals?

• By observing symptoms

• Through blood tests

• By checking temperature

• Using X-rays