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Animal Health: Revision

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Pathogenic organisms include Viruses, Protozoa, Fungi and which other pathogens?
a)
Algae
b)
Bacteria
c)
Salmonella
d)
Lymphocytes
2.
Which of the following statements is correct?
a)
A pathogenic organism is not capable of causing disease in the host
b)
A pathogenic organism does not need a host to survive
c)
A pathogenic organism is capable of causing disease in the host
d)
A pathogenic organism cannot travel through the air
3.
Which of the following best describes bacteria?
a)
They are multicellular
b)
The are single celled
c)
They are produced from fungi
d)
They are the smallest of pathogens
4.
Bacteria are divided into 5 groups depending on their ................?
a)
Size
b)
Type
c)
Structure
d)
Host
5.
The 5 groups of bacteria are spherical, rod, spiral, comma and .........................
a)
Rolled
b)
Round
c)
Cobweb
d)
Corkscrew
6.
What type of coat is the genetic material of viruses protected in?
a)
Synthetic
b)
Protein
c)
Genetic
d)
Lipid
7.
What type of virus causes the common cold?
a)
Cold Virus
b)
Influenza
c)
Nasovirus
d)
Rhinovirus
8.
How do you treat a virus?
a)
Antibiotics
b)
Anti-inflammatory drugs 
Anti-Inflammatories
c)
You can't treat a virus
d)
Anti-coagulant drugs
9.
Where are fungi most commonly found?
a)
Water and damp conditions
b)
Soil and plant material
c)
Living on animals
d)
Desert conditions
10.
What disease is commonly caused by Protozoa?
a)
Rabies
b)
Influenza
c)
Salmonella
d)
Malaria
11.
Which system is made up of a network of tissues and organs to help rid the body of toxins?
a)
Cardiovascular System
b)
Lymphatic System
c)
Musculoskeletal System
d)
Endocrine System
12.
What is the 4th stage of the transmission of pathogenic organisms?
a)
Entry to new host
b)
Escape from the host
c)
Entry to the host
d)
Transport to new host
13.
What type of transmission is the passing of microorganisms from mother to unborn baby, via the placenta? 
a)
Horizontal Transmission
b)
Genetic Transmission
c)
Vertical Transmission
d)
Innate Transmission
14.
Which of the following statements, best describes Vehicle Borne Transmission?
a)
Does not involve an object carrying the disease causing microorganism
b)
Disease causing organisms transported by insects
c)
Involves an object carrying the disease causing microorganism
d)
Disease causing microorganisms not transported by insects
15.
Which insect commonly spreads Malaria via Vector Borne Transmission?
a)
Bees
b)
Mosquitoes
c)
Ants
d)
Cockroaches 
16.
What type of acid is the first line of defense in the stomach? 
a)
Hydrochloric Acid
b)
Hydrocalcic Acid
c)
Enzymatic Acid
d)
Butaric Acid
17.
What enzyme is secreted in tears as a first line of defense? 
a)
Lysoenzyme
b)
Lysozyme
c)
Lypozyme
d)
Lypoenzyme
18.
What does the Thymus produce to support immunity? 
a)
Enzymes
b)
Lymphocytes
c)
Erythrocytes
d)
Platelets
19.
Which organ filters blood and removes old cells?
a)
Stomach
b)
Heart
c)
Liver
d)
Spleen
20.
What do we call the immunity an animal has when it  is born?
a)
Passive Immunity
b)
Active Immunity
c)
Innate Immunity
d)
Newborn Immunity
21.
How can we provide animals with Active Immunity? 
a)
Weaning
b)
Feeding
c)
Vaccinations
d)
Correct Housing
22.
What do we call immunity obtained from exposure to pathogens over time? 
a)
Passive Immunity
b)
Acquired Immunity
c)
Essential Immunity
d)
Time Immunity 
23.
What do we call a disease that can be passed between animals and humans?
a)
Innate Disease
b)
Notifiable Disease
c)
Zoonotic Disease
d)
Active Disease
24.
From the following, who are most at risk from Zoonotic disease? 
a)
Adults
b)
Pregnant Women
c)
Teenagers
d)
Men
25.
By law, who do you need to report Notifiable disease to?
a)
The Queen
b)
The Government
c)
The Prime Minister
d)
Superman
26.
Who should you contact if you suspect animal notifiable disease? 
a)
Environmental Agency
b)
Plant and Animal Biological Agency
c)
Animal and Plant Health Agency
d)
Animal and Plant Home Security