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Animal Science Mid-Term 2018

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This organism is in the __________________ Animalia.

a)

Order

b)

Class

c)

Kingdom

d)

species

2.

These Whites tree frogs are amphibians because

a)

It has a 2 chambered heart

b)

it has scales

c)

it is endothermic

d)

it breathes through its skin

3.

This is a fish because

a)

it has gills

b)

eats animals

c)

is live born

d)

is cold blooded

4.
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
5.
An associate's degree typically takes how long for a person to complete?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
6.

This is the highest degree offered by colleges and universities:

a)

Associate

b)

Bachelor's

c)

Master's

d)

PhD

7.
How many years of training does it take to be a veterinarian?
a)
3-4
b)
5-6
c)
6-7
d)
7-8
8.
Human error causes the majority of accidents with animals.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
Which of the following are common errors that result in injuries from animals?
a)
tired or hung-over
b)
not paying attention
c)
improper animal handling
d)
all the above
10.

Which of the following animals has caused the most zoo keeper deaths and injuries?

a)

lion

b)

tiger

c)

elephant

d)

bear

11.
Dangerous diseases humans get from animals include
a)
ringworm
b)
chickenpox
c)
Ebola
d)
acne
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.
The number of humans killed by orcas in the wild is
a)
6
b)
4
c)
87
d)
0
14.

The person responsible to back up a trainer for safety is called a

a)

back-up trainer

b)

referee

c)

spotter

d)

safety officer

15.
This guy got bit most likely because
a)
he was an inexperienced animal handler
b)
the snake was very agressive
c)
he was just unlucky
d)
the snake was too fast for him
16.

What are the 2 uses of bird feathers?

a)

grooming and flight

b)

fighting and warmth

c)

warmth and grooming

d)

flight and warmth

17.

What physical feature helps determine the diet of the bird?

a)

feet

b)

feathers

c)

beak

d)

sternum

18.

What single characteristic is specific to only Aves?

a)

beaks

b)

claws

c)

nests

d)

feathers

19.

These coral are animals because

a)

at some point in their life they are motile

b)

they make their own food

c)

they are prokaryotes

d)

are haploid

20.
Species is always
a)
Capitalized
b)
lower case
21.
The moose genus name is
a)
Cervidae
b)
Alces
c)
alces
d)
Mammalia
22.
The fennec fox is in the species
a)
zerda
b)
Fennec
c)
Vulpes
d)
Mephitis
23.

Species?

a)

Bilby

b)

Bandicoot

c)

Brush tailed opossum

d)

Bettong

24.
Species?
a)
Bettong
b)
Wombat
c)
Quoll
d)
Monito del monte
25.

?

a)

North American shrew

b)

Elephant shrew

c)

Moonrta

d)

Golden mole

26.
?
a)
Virginia opossum
b)
Moonrat
c)
white shrew
d)
elephant shrew
27.
?
a)
Fruit bat
b)
Flying fox
c)
Mexican free tailed bat
d)
Big red bat
28.

?

a)

Banded mongoose

b)

striped squirrel

c)

numbat

d)

striped shrew

29.

Everybody should have this on your bucket list!!!!!

a)

Quoll

b)

Quakka

c)

Potteroo

d)

Bandicoot

30.
Mr Wheelock is shown here holding an alligator as an example of
a)
free contact
b)
a wildlife educator
c)
one possible career
d)
all the above
31.
?
a)
frog eating bat
b)
bumblebee bat
c)
fruit bat
d)
Pallid bat
32.
?
a)
micro bat
b)
mega bat
33.
?
a)
North American mole
b)
Golden mole
c)
North American shrew
d)
Pygmy shrew
34.
Mammals that lay eggs
a)
marsupials
b)
monotremes
c)
placental 
d)
mammals 
35.
Mammals that give birth to underdeveloped young that continue to develop in the mother's pouch 
a)
marsupials 
b)
monotremes
c)
placental 
d)
reptiles 
36.
Mammals that provide nutrients to a fetus in the mother's uterus for a long time before giving birth to a well-developed offspring.
a)
marsupials
b)
monotremes
c)
placental 
d)
reptiles 
37.
Which is an example of a monotreme?
a)
koala
b)
platypus
c)
kangeroo
d)
horse 
38.
This elephant shrew is in the order
a)
Rodentia
b)
Carnivora
c)
Insectivora
d)
Marsupiallia
39.
This is an example of the family 
a)
Canidae.
b)
Felidae.
c)
Carnivora.
d)
Squamata.
40.

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

a)

3-4

b)

5-6

c)

6-7

d)

7-8

41.

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.

42.

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.

43.

A zoo keeper position requires a _________ degree

a)

Bachelor's

b)

associates

c)

doctorate

d)

technical 6 month

44.
A goldfish's scientific name is Carassius auratus.  What would a scientist in Germany call a goldfish?
a)
Goldfisch
b)
Carassius auratus
c)
Schnell fishy
d)
How should I know, I don't speak German
45.

?

a)

Tree roo

b)

Red roo

c)

Red wombat

d)

Red wallaby

46.

?

a)

Broad heaed weasel

b)

Tazmanian devil

c)

Wombat

d)

Quoll

47.

?

a)

North American porcupine

b)

African crested porcupine

c)

Prehensile tail porcupine

d)

African hedgehog

48.

The genus in humans is

a)

Animalia

b)

Chordata

c)

Homidiadae

d)

Homo

49.

?

a)

Golden headed lion tamarin

b)

White tassel eared marmoset

c)

Common marmoset

d)

Van Dyke tamarin

50.

?

a)

Ghost marmoset

b)

Golden white tassel eared marmoset

c)

White tamarin

d)

Silky marmoset

51.

?

a)

Squirrel monkey

b)

Capuchin monkey

c)

spider monkey

d)

House marmoset

52.

?

a)

Titi monkeys

b)

owl monkeys

c)

wooly marmosets

d)

Allens swamp monkey

53.

?

a)

Brown marmoset

b)

Common marmoset

c)

Cottontop marmoset

d)

Pilgrim marmoset

54.

?

a)

Vervet monkey

b)

Patas monkey

c)

Mandrill

d)

Mona monkey

55.

?

a)

female blue eyed black lemur

b)

indri

c)

bamboo lemur

d)

Perrier lemur

56.

The term for things in an animals enclosure that allow them to do normal behaviors to keep them active and sane.

a)

free contact

b)

protected contact

c)

behavioral or environmental enrichment

d)

substrate

57.

Aren't baby red pandas the cutest things ever? :)

a)

True

b)

False

58.

?

a)

Mouse lemurs

b)

Bushbabies

c)

pygmy oppusums

d)

pygmy marmosetts

59.

?

a)

mouse lemur

b)

pygmy marmoset

c)

red handed tamarin

d)

BROWN TAMARIN

60.
a)

snow monkeys

b)

Japanese macaques

c)

yeti

d)

Probiscus monkeys

61.

?

a)

Patas monkey

b)

Probiscus monkey

c)

Mona gueneon

d)

Van Dyke monkey

62.

?

a)

Crested macaque

b)

Black lemur

c)

Mandrill

d)

Black ape

63.

?

a)

Black and white ruffed lemur

b)

Black and white colobus monkey

c)

Indri

d)

Patas monkey

64.

?

a)

Snub nose monkey

b)

Golden tamarin

c)

Golden headed lion tamarin

d)

Golden lion tamarin

65.

?

a)

Patas monkey

b)

Probiscus monkey

66.

?

a)

Bamboo lemur

b)

Ring tailed lemur

c)

Indri

d)

Crowned lemur

67.

?

a)

Saki monkey

b)

Black and white ruffed lemur

c)

Black and white colobus monkey

d)

Black lemur

68.

?

a)

Capuchin monkey

b)

snub nosed monkey

c)

Indri

d)

Pygmy marmoset

69.

?

a)

Tarsier

b)

Bushbaby

c)

Pygmy opossum

d)

pygmy marmoset

70.

?

a)

Ring tailed cat

b)

Ring tailed lemur

c)

Sifaka

d)

Black and white ruffed lemur

71.

?

a)

Cotton top tamarin

b)

Common marmoset

c)

Emperor tamarin

72.

?

a)

Common marmoset

b)

Emperor tamarin

c)

Cotton top tamarin

73.

?

a)

Angora rabitt

b)

Lion head rabbit

c)

Netherland dwarf

74.

?

a)

Japanese dwarf flying squirrel

b)

Southern flying squirrel

c)

Sugar glider

75.

?

a)

Guinea pig

b)

Cavy

c)

Capybara

d)

Degu

76.

?

a)

African crested porcupine

b)

North American porcupine

c)

Phrehensile tailed porcupine

77.

?

a)

gerbils

b)

prairie dogs

c)

brown mongoose

78.

?

a)

chipmunk

b)

Prevost squirrel

c)

prarrie dog

d)

numbat

79.

?

a)

NA porcupine

b)

African porcupine

c)

Prehensile tailed porcupine

d)

European hedgehog

80.

Baby duck bill platypus are called:

a)

puggles

b)

leveretts

c)

faWNS

d)

PUPS

81.

?

a)

Panda bat

b)

Painted bat

82.

?

a)

Panda bat

b)

Painted bat

83.

?

a)

sugar glider

b)

feather tail glider

c)

greater glider

84.

?

a)

sugar glider

b)

feather tail glider

c)

greater glider

85.

?

a)

degu

b)

quokka

c)

Gage Hubbell :)

d)

springhare

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