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WorksheetsAnimal Collections- Introduction to Welfare Measures
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Animal Welfare means:
The physical health of an animal
The psychological health of an animal
The physical and psychological health of an animal
The emotional well being of an animal
Stereotypic behaviours are:
Behaviours that are typical of the species in the wild
Behaviours expressed by mammals only
Abnormal behaviours that are not expressed in the wild
A range of positive behaviours
Sterotypic behaviours are:
A fun activity for the animal
A coping mechanism to stress
An indicator that the animal was taken from it's mother too early
An indication that the animal is excited for a positive reward such as food
Stereotypical behaviours indicate...
The animal has experienced positive welfare in the past
The animal is either experiencing poor welfare now or has experienced poor welfare in the past
The animal currently experiences poor welfare
The animal currently experiences positive welfare
There are how many types of stereotypic behaviours in mammals?
2
4
6
3
Pacing is what type of stereotypic behaviour?
Repetitive movements
Locomotory
Oral
Excessive grooming
The Animal Welfare Act 2006 applies to all:
species in captivity
vertebrate animals in the care of humans
species in the care of humans
invertebrate animals in the care of humans
The Animal Welfare Act 2006 includes:
The five freedoms
The five needs
The four freedoms
The four needs
How do we know when an animals behaviour is "normal"?
Comparison to previous observations of the animal
Comparison to the animals family members
Comparison to other animals in the collection
Comparison to wild counterparts
Environmental stressors include:
Noise, light, routine, enclosure design, diet
Noise and light only
Light, noise and diet only
Noise, light, routine, housing, smells
