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WorksheetsAnimal Science Certification Standards 21-31
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What division of the USDA is responsible for enforcing federal laws that address the humane treatment and care of animals?
CDC
EPA
FDA
APHIS
Which of the following is addressed in the Animal Welfare Act - Select all that apply
Minimum standards for care and treatment of animals
Commercial transportation guidelines
Breed standards
Regulations that specifically address laboratory animals
What change was made in the 1985 amendment to the Animal Welfare Act?
Protection of Pets
Improved Standards for Laboratory Animals
Animal Fighting Prohibition Act
Standards of care for animals
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services is part of the USDA and is represented by the Acronym
FDA
EPA
APHIS
FSIS
The Food and Drug administration is responsible for protecting the public's health by ensuring a safe food supply. An acronym that represents this federal agency is
APHIS
FDA
EPA
FSIS
The Environmental Protection Agency is responsible for protecting human and environmental health. The acronym for this agency is
APHIS
FDA
EPA
FSIS
The United States ______ is an agency of the federal government of the United States which was created for the purpose of protecting human health and the environment.
USDA
CDC
EPA
FSIS
A federal agency that conducts and supports health promotion, prevention and preparedness activities in the United States, with the goal of improving overall public health.
USDA
EPA
CDC
FSIS
Which of the following are signs of estrus in swine? Check all that apply
Standing to be mounted by boar
No notable differences
Swollen red vulva
Normal eating behaviors
is a process of fertilization where an egg is combined with sperm outside the body, in vitro ("in glass")
artificial insemination
selective breeding
in vitro fertilization
breeding up
is the deliberate introduction of sperm into a female's uterus or cervix for the purpose of achieving a pregnancy
arificial insemination
in vitro fertilization
selective breeding
breeding up
In rabbits you should be able to feel the developing embryos inside her abdomen to confirm preganancy.
True
False
When does ovulation cccur in the estrus cycle?
estrus
diestrus
proestrus
metestrus
What is the common dairy disease that affects the udder?
Bangs
Hardware Disease
Mastitis
Brucellosis
What is the best method to determine the respiration rate of swine?
Place your hand inside of the pig's thigh where the femoral artery comes close to the skin.
Place your hand on the animal's flank or observe the rise and fall of the flanks visually to count respirations in a timed minute.
Use an animal thermometer.
Insert the thermometer full length into the rectum
What are the symptoms shown by cattle suffering from Bovine Spongiform Encephalophathy BSE AKA Mad Cow Disease?
Runny clear discharge from the nostrils
No extermal signs of infection
A sick cow that has trouble walking and getting up. A sick cow may also act very nervous or violent
Bloody diarrhea
How is avian influenza in poultry treated?
Culling or Stamping out of infected birds
No treatment let it run it's course
Antibiotics
Wormers are administered
The following practice should be followed for dairy producers to effectively control mastitis in their herd?
early detection of signs of infection
No changes or specific practices
Frequent Antibiotics
teat disinfection
How should snuffles in rabbits be treated?
Dewormers
Humidifier and let the virus run its course
Antibiotics
No treatment is necessary
a fatal, degenerative disease affecting the central nervous system of sheep and goats. Infected flocks that contain a high percentage of susceptible animals can experience significant production losses
Bovine Spngiform BSE "Mad Cow Disease"
Avian Influenza
Scrappies
Brucellosis "Bangs"
How would you prevent disease transfer when borrowing equipment from your neighbor?
Use Disinfectant on all equipment
No precautions are necessary
Spray the equipment with the water hose
Wipe the equipment off with a damp cloth
What cattle disease causes cows to abort their fetuses?
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy BSE
Brucellosis
Mastitis
Hardware Disease
Where on market swine and beef cattle should intramuscular injections be given?
Hindquarters
Ear
Neck
Abdomen
How should biomedical waste be disposed?
Thrown in the trash bin once the red biohazard container is full
Stored in a red biohazard waste container and then incinerated
Placed in the recycling bin once the red biohazard container is full
This means they've lost their disease-causing ability (attenuated) or are administered by a route that prevents them from causing clinical disease.
Live Vaccine
Modified Live Vaccine
Killed Vaccine
Vaccines created by reducing the virulence of a pathogen, but still keeping it viable. Attenuation takes an infectious agent and alters it so that it becomes harmless or less virulent. These vaccines contrast to those produced by "killing" the virus
LIve Vaccine
Modified Live Vaccine
Killed Vaccine
Is a vaccine consisting of virus particles, bacteria, or other pathogens that have been grown in culture and then killed using a method such as heat or formaldehyde. ... Inactivated vaccines are further classified depending on the method used to inactivate the virus.
Live Vaccine
Modified Live Vaccine
Killed Vaccine
The giving of something such as drugs into a vein through a syringe.
Intravenious Injection
Subcuetaneous Injection
Intramuscular Injection
___ is given under under the skin. In this type of injection, a short needle is used to inject a drug into the tissue layer between the skin and the muscle.
Intravenious Injection
Subcuetaneous Injection
Intramuscular Injection
is a technique used to deliver a medication deep into the muscles. This allows the medication to be absorbed into the bloodstream quickly.
Intravenious Injection
Subcuetaneous Injection
Intramuscular Injecction
