Week 12 - Vet Safety - Environmental Hazards and Their Impact on

What is NOT an environmental hazard for animals?

• Chemical pollution

• Clean air

• Extreme heat

• Deforestation

How can dirty water affect animals?

• Make their fur shiny

• Help them grow faster

• Cause stomach problems

• Improve their breathing

What disease can sick animals pass to humans?

• Common cold

• Bird flu

• Broken bone

• Sunburn

What is one way to protect animals from hazards?

• Build more roads

• Cut down trees

• Increase factory smoke

• Use fewer farm chemicals

Why do veterinarians check animal environments?

• To stop pollution and disease

• To count trees

• To build factories

• To make animals tired

Match the hazard to its source

• Habitat loss

• 1. Urban construction

• 1. Factory smoke

• 1. Pesticide runoff

• Water contamination

• Air pollution

Match the animal to its environmental risk

• Wild birds

• 1. Heat stress in barns

• Dairy cows

• 1. Oil spills

• River fish

• 1. Deforestation

Match the symptom to its cause

• Labored breathing

• Reduced growth

• 1. Chronic stress

• Digestive issues

• 1. Polluted water

• 1. Air pollution

Match the solution to the problem

• Soil pollution

• 1. Organic farming

• Flood damage

• 1. Vaccination programs

• Disease spread

• 1. Elevated shelters

Sequence of disease transmission

• 1. Animal consumes pollutant

• 1. Hazard contaminates environment

• 1. Animal gets sick

• 1. Human consumes unsafe product