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Exotic Animals: Laws, Vocab, Management

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Animal species of foreign origin which have been introduced, but not fully acclimated, to a new environment

a)

Native species

b)

Exotic species

c)

Novelty species

d)

Acclimated species

2.

To become accustomed to a new environment

a)

Acclimate

b)

Climatize

c)

Capture

d)

Clandestine

3.

The state of being confined:

a)

wild

b)

prohibition

c)

freedom

d)

captivity

4.

The health, happiness, and well being of an animal

a)

welfare

b)

rights

c)

wild

d)

acclimate

5.

a law or decree which forbids something

a)

prohibition

b)

mistreatment

c)

acclimate

d)

suggestion

6.

undomesticated animals that live in the wild:

a)

wildlife

b)

captive animals

c)

captured animals

d)

domesticated animals

e)

tame animals

7.

Abnormal, repetitive, and functionless behaviors which appear in captive and domesticated animals

a)

stereotypies

b)

bad behaviors

c)

mistreatment

d)

tamed behaviors

e)

punishable behaviors

8.

A tiger pacing in his enclosure at the zoo is displaying:

a)

natural tiger behavior

b)

stereotypies

c)

trained behavior

9.

The act of treating something/someone badly or abusively

a)

mistreatment

b)

proper treatment

c)

misbehavior

d)

acclimation

10.

If owning a bear is prohibited, this means that

a)

You are not allowed to own a bear

b)

It is suggested that you do not own a bear

c)

You are allowed to own a bear

d)

It is suggested that you own a bear

11.

FWC stands for:

a)

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

b)

Florida Wildlife Cares

c)

Florida Wombat Club

d)

Florida Fish and Wildlife Convention Camp

e)

Florida's Wildlife Camera Commission

12.

In Florida, you may own a venomous snake without a permit.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What percentage of parrots die when being smuggled into the US?

a)

20%

b)

40%

c)

60%

d)

80%

14.

Animals at the zoo behave the same as if they were in the wild.

a)

true

b)

false

15.

A law or decree which forbids something:

a)

Prohibition

b)

Probation

c)

Acclimation

d)

Assurance

16.

Wildlife are domesticated animals that live in the wild.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Wildlife are undomesticated animals that live in the wild.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

The state of being confined.

a)

Captivity

b)

Freedom

c)

Domesticity

d)

Acclimation

19.

Animals taken from their wild habitats that have been introduced but not fully acclimated to their new environment are called:

a)

Exotic animals

b)

Domesticated animals

c)

Imprinted animals

d)

Companion animals

20.

The act of treating something badly and abusively:

a)

Mistreatment

b)

Acclimation

c)

Prohibition

d)

Stereotypic

21.

The health, happiness and well-being of an animal:

a)

Welfare

b)

Husbandry

c)

Rights

d)

Vital Signs

22.

The ________________ protects many animals which are considered exotic to ensure that they do not become extinct.

a)

Endangered Species Act

b)

Animal Welfare Act

c)

Leash Laws

d)

Lacey Act

23.

Animals that are illegally taken in violation of ___________________ are confiscated (taken away).

a)

The Lacey Act

b)

Animal Welfare Act

c)

Wild Bird Conservation Act

d)

Geneva Convention

24.

According to current law, companion animals are considered to be the property of humans.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Outlaws the trade of any fish or wild animals that were taken, possessed, transported, or sold in violation off any treaty, law, or regulation of the U.S.

a)

Lacey Act

b)

Endangered Species Act

c)

Animal Welfare Act

d)

Wild Bird Conservation Act