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ANIMAL SCIENCE CAREER REVIEW

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
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
2.
An associate's degree typically takes how long for a person to complete?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
3.
This is the highest degree offered by colleges and universities:
a)
Associate
b)
Bachelor's
c)
Master's
d)
Doctoral
4.

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

a)

3-4

b)

5-6

c)

6-7

d)

7-8

5.

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.

6.

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.

7.

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.

8.
What is the science of growing crops and raising livestock?
a)
Agriculture
b)
Horticulture
c)
Ag Mechanics
d)
Chemistry
9.
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
10.

A zoo keeper position requires a _________ degree

a)

Bachelor's

b)

associates

c)

doctorate

d)

technical 6 month

11.

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

12.
The population of the US and the world is going up so causing an increased demand for food.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
In the US what % of the total workforce related to agriculture jobs?
a)
18%
b)
2%
c)
10%
d)
80%
14.
A DVM stands for
a)
Doctor of Veterinary medicne
b)
Diagnostic medical terminology
c)
Department of Mobile vehicles
d)
Diverse Vets Memorial
15.

About one third of all employment requiring a BS in food and agriculture is in

a)

food processing

b)

animal production

c)

education

d)

marketing, sales and merchandising

16.

Bee keeping and organic farming are two examples of

a)

niche markets

b)

major markets

17.

Zoos have many careers besides zoo keepers.

a)

True

b)

False

18.
How many years of training does it take to be a veterinarian?
a)
3-4
b)
5-6
c)
6-7
d)
7-8
19.
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.
20.
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.
21.

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

a)

64

b)

54

c)

80

d)

32

22.

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.

23.
Jack is reliable/prompt. He can be counted on at work. This professional characteristic is:
a)
Compertence
b)
Dependability
c)
Honest
d)
Hard working
24.

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

25.

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

a)

biologists

b)

exhibitors

c)

kennel attendants

d)

veterinarians

26.

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

27.
This involves careful inspection of ones skills, talents and interests.
a)
awakening
b)
self-analysis
c)
intent
d)
therapy
28.
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
29.
These colleges are specialized 2 year colleges that offer programs focusing on career and technical education.
a)
Community
b)
University
c)
Technical
d)
Graduate
30.
Careers in animal science require different educational levels.
a)
False
b)
True
31.

It is possible to get a veterinarian degree in 2 years.

a)

True

b)

False

32.
Are family farms declining?
a)
No
b)
Yes
33.
A niche market example is
a)
bee keeping
b)
organic farming
c)
GMO crop production
d)
Both A and B
34.

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

a)

wildlife educators

b)

Zookeepers

c)

PETA members

d)

zoo curators

35.

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

36.

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

37.

Farming alpacas for fur and clothing is a niche market.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

An 2 year degree in biology is done in a

a)

technical college

b)

community college

c)

university

39.

Graduates with an agriculture degree are declining.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

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

a)

False

b)

True

41.

A person who helps out at a vet clinic is MOST likely a

a)

zoo keeper

b)

vet

c)

vet tech

d)

curator

42.

The number of agriculture related jobs is increaing.

a)

True

b)

False