WorksheetsAnimal Needs & Biosecurity
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 21mins
Select the necessary components to an animal facility.
Feed & Water
Ventilation
Manure/Waste Management
Shelter
Why is it important to design facilities to the proper size & scale?
Calculate the square feet of a facility that houses 50 goats that each need 10 square feet each.
50 feet squared
100 feet squared
500 feet squared
1000 feet squared
How many animals will fit in a facility that is 1000 square feet and each animal needs 10 square feet?
10 animals
100 animals
75 animals
150 animals
What is the square feet of a facility that houses 4000 turkeys that each need 2.5 square feet?
4000 feet squared
8000 feet squared
10,000 feet squared
12,000 feet squared
Biosecurity is putting in place procedures to protect humans & animals from disease.
True
False
Which of the following reduces biosecurity risk?
let animals from neighboring farms in
washing & covering feet
no documentation of visitors
not isolating new animals
What 3 factors are necessary for diseases to occur?
host
environment
cleanliness
agent
feed
Animal eats grain that is contaminated to feces.
animal-animal
human-animal
contaminated feed & water
facilities, tools, equipment
A stray animal with rabies gets in a hog barn.
animal-animal
human-animal
contaminated feed & water
facilities, tools, equipment
A chicken with salmonella is eaten by a human & undercooked.
animal-animal
human-animal
contaminated feed & water
facilities, tools, equipment
Water containers & pens are washed out weekly.
animal-animal
human-animal
contaminated feed & water
facilities, tools, equipment
Eating contaminated food/water
breaks in skin
ingestion
inhalation
in utero
mucus membrane
Thin tissue barrier on skin; eyes
breaks in skin
ingestion
inhalation
in utero
mucus membrane
Bloodstream from mom to fetus
breaks in skin
ingestion
inhalation
in utero
mucus membrane
Droplets traveled through air
breaks in skin
ingestion
inhalation
in utero
mucus membrane
An open area of the flesh
breaks in skin
ingestion
inhalation
in utero
mucus membrane
What are the 2 forms of disease transmission?
open, closed
direct, indirect
air, contact
Which of the following are diseases from bad biosecurity?
Rabies
Avian Flu
African Swine Fever
Rift Valley Fever
Biosecurity practices are only the responsibility of animal producers.
True
False
