WorksheetsANS II Large 5.02 Review
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
The best way to control livestock and poultry diseases is:
antibiotics
feed additives
prevention
vaccinations
Which prevention maintenance procedure should a beef cattle farmer perform to make the male cattle unable to breed?
Castrate
dehorn
deworm
dock
The type of immunity a newborn calf obtains from its mother's milk is:
active
infectious
modified live
passive
The external parasite that causes the greatest financial losses in the beef industry by lowering rate of gain and damaging meat and hides is the larva of the heel fly called the:
cattle grub
horsefly
louse
screwworm
The purpose of vaccination is to develop immunity, which is:
the killing of pain
producing diseases
producing parasites
the resistance to diseases
Poultry seldom have serious problems with worms because they:
are raised in confinement on wire floors
are raised outside on the ground
drink worm medicine in the water
eat worm medicine in their feed
The recommended treatment of swine dysentery or bloody scours in pigs is:
disposing of the sick pigs
using drugs in drinking water
using drugs in feed
vaccinating in the muscles
When new animals are brought to a farm, which preventative maintenance procedure should be used to keep from spreading diseases?
isolate new animals
mix new animals with other animals
spray other animals
vaccinate other animals
Spraying cracks and crevices in poultry buildings with an approved chemical during the daylight hours will help control mites, bedbugs, and fowl ticks, because they:
feed on birds during the daylight
feed there during daylight
hide there during daylight
hide there during the night
The main internal parasites of birds are:
flies
lice
ticks
worms
As Shawn inspects his dairy herd he notices a cow with a swollen, painful udder. What bacterial disease is affecting this cow?
Shipping fever
Foot rot
Blackleg
Mastitis
To prevent injury to cattle, people, and facilities and to save space, cattle should be:
branded
dehorned
dewormed
vaccinated
The recommended treatment for cattle with brucellosis is:
treating with antibiotics in water
disposing of the sick animals
spraying with insecticides
vaccinating in the ear
A bacterial disease that typically infects livestock animals through a wound is:
brucellosis
sore mouth
tetanus
transmissible gastroenteritis
Deworming the sow or gilt about a week before farrowing prevents the pigs from getting worms from the mother’s:
hair
manure
milk
urine
Which preventative maintenance procedure should be done on baby pigs to prevent injury to sows when pigs are nursing?
castrate
clip needle teeth
dock tails
notch ears
The most effective way to control livestock and poultry external and internal parasites is:
antibiotics
insect sprays
prevention
worm medicines
Modified live and killed are two types of:
immunity
infectious diseases
vaccines
noninfectious diseases
As Sally prepares to medicate her calf she locates the jugular vein. What route of injection is she preparing to administer?
intravenous
intramuscular
intranasal
subcutaneous
The major external parasites of swine are lice, which are bloodsuckers, and mange caused by:
mites
spiders
ticks
worms
It is easier and causes less stress to dehorn calves when their horns are:
fully developed
in the button stage
past the button stage
six inches long
The castrating tool used to crush the cords above the testicles without cutting the scrotum is the:
burdizzo
elastrator bands
knife
razor blade
Which is the most important preventative maintenance procedure to prevent diseases and parasites in livestock and poultry?
medications
sanitation
spraying
vaccinations
The internal parasites that cause the mostdamage to hogs are:
flukes
protozoa
roundworms
tapeworms
Which poultry disease is caused by viruses and has symptoms of sneezing, gasping, breathing difficulty, paralysis, and tremors?
coccidiosis
erysipelas
mycotoxicosis
newcastle disease
Castrating male slaughter cattle and swine at an early age compared to waiting until they are more mature:
increases shock
reduces selling price
reduces shock
requires more labor
Which disease in young cattle is mostcommon in times of stress and is complex with many symptoms such as closed eyes, discharge from the nose, fever, coughing, and diarrhea?
brucellosis
foot rot
pinkeye
shipping fever
Other than death from the most severe cases, the most costly effect of internal parasites in cattle is:
cost of medicine
increased equipment costs
increases labor costs
weight loss or reduced gains
The recommended treatment for cattle that have shipping fever is:
antibiotics and sulfa drugs
disposing of the sick animals
no treatment
spraying with insecticides
