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Animal science careers

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The average age of US farmers is _______ thus the US is in dire need of new farmers.

a)

64

b)

56

c)

80

d)

32

2.
What degree is awarded for a program that lasts 4 or more years?
a)
associate's degree
b)
bachelor's degree
c)

certificate
d)
technical degree
3.
An associate's degree typically takes how long for a person to complete?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
4.
These are sub-groups within the career clusters
a)
Career Pathways
b)
Career Links
5.
This is the highest degree offered by colleges and universities:
a)
Associate
b)
Bachelor's
c)
Master's
d)
Doctoral
6.

How many years of training does it take to be a veterinarian?

a)

3-4

b)

5-6

c)

6-7

d)

7-8

7.

What specialization would a veterinarian working at a zoo be?

a)

Companion and small animal clinic.

b)

Large animal clinic.

c)

Exotic animal practice.

d)

Aquatic animal practice.

8.

If you wanted to specialize in working with rabbits, guinea pigs, and domestic cats, which type of practice would you enter?

a)

Companion and small animal clinic.

b)

Large animal clinic.

c)

Exotic animal practice.

d)

Aquatic animal practice.

9.

A veterinarian that works with fish and mollusks would be:

a)

Companion and small animal clinic.

b)

Large animal clinic.

c)

Exotic animal practice.

d)

Aquatic animal practice.

10.

What specialization would a veterinarian that works with cattle and horses be?

a)

Companion and small animal clinic.

b)

Large animal clinic.

c)

Exotic animal practice.

d)

Aquatic animal practice.

11.
What is the science of growing crops and raising livestock?
a)
Agriculture
b)
Horticulture
c)
Ag Mechanics
d)
Chemistry
12.
The person who is responsible for finding and catching the animals for the animal show stars to "find" is called a
a)
wrangler
b)
finder
c)
zoo keeper
d)
handler expert
13.

A zoo keeper position requires a _________ degree

a)

Bachelor's

b)

associates

c)

doctorate

d)

technical 6 month

14.
Jack is reliable/prompt. He can be counted on at work. This professional characteristic is:
a)
Compertence
b)
Dependability
c)
Honest
d)
Hard working
15.

What career MOST likely involves treating and controlling animal injuries and diseases?

a)

Animal groomer

b)

lab animal breeder

c)

pet shop counselor

d)

veterinarian

16.

Animals kept for animal acts, marine mammal shows, and circuses are MOST likely kept by

a)

biologists

b)

exhibitors

c)

kennel attendants

d)

veterinarians

17.

A person who feeds and cares for animals and cleans cages is a

a)

dog trainer

b)

kennel attendant

c)

small animal breeder

d)

veterinarian technician

18.

What small animal worker is MOST likely responsible for bathing, brushing, and trimming pets nails and hair

a)

animal groomer

b)

biologist

c)

dealer

d)

lab animal breeder

19.
The population of the US and the world is going up so causing an increased demand for food.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
In the US what % of the total workforce related to agriculture jobs?
a)
18%
b)
2%
c)
10%
d)
80%
21.
This involves careful inspection of ones skills, talents and interests.
a)
awakening
b)
self-analysis
c)
intent
d)
therapy
22.
About one-third of the employment opportunities for college graduates in food and ag careers is in
a)
food processing
b)
education
c)
marketing and sales
d)
engineering
23.
These colleges are specialized 2 year colleges that offer programs focusing on career and technical education.
a)
Community
b)
University
c)
Technical
d)
Graduate
24.
Careers in animal science require different educational levels.
a)
False
b)
True
25.
It is not possible to get a veterinarian degree in 2 years.
a)
True
b)
False
26.
A DVM stands for
a)
Doctor of Veterinary medicne
b)
Diagnostic medical terminology
c)
Department of Mobile vehicles
d)
Diverse Vets Memorial
27.
A four year college degree is called
a)
Associates
b)
Certification
c)
Bachelors
d)
Masters
28.
Are family farms declining?
a)
No
b)
Yes
29.
A niche market example is
a)
bee keeping
b)
organic farming
c)
GMO crop production
d)
Both A and B
30.

Steve Irwin, Jeff Corwin and Mr Wheelock are all examples of

a)

wildlife educators

b)

Zookeepers

c)

PETA members

d)

zoo curators

31.

This is a easy career to get started and can be very good money!!!! Can be done at any age too...

a)

Veterinarian

b)

Dog groomer

c)

Dog walker

d)

dog trainer

32.

Small farms are declining due to

a)

farmers aging

b)

increase of farmers selling land for high profit

c)

younger family not wanting to continue farming

d)

all the above

33.

Farming alpacas for fur and clothing is a niche market.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

An 2 year degree in biology is done in a

a)

technical college

b)

community college

c)

university

35.

Graduates with an agriculture degree are declining.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Within the next 20 years, along 288 from Pearland to Angleton will be one continuous town.

a)

False

b)

True

37.

Which of the following are animal science industry careers?

a)

Animal training and care

b)

Animal production

c)

Education

d)

All the above

38.

Most careers in agriculture are actually in

a)

animal production

b)

sales and service, biotechnology and ag science

c)

farming

d)

beef cattle ranching

39.

This vet is a

a)

Aquatic vet

b)

small animal vet

c)

large animal vet

d)

exotic or zoo vet

40.

This vet is a

a)

small or companion animal vet

b)

large animal vet

c)

exotic vet

d)

zoo vet

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