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Objective 4.00

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which had the MOST influence on early laws enacted to protect animals?

a)

Animal Rights

b)

Animal Welfare

c)

Human Rights

d)

Human Welfare

2.

Veterinary clinic contamination can BEST be prevented by:

a)

Eating lunch in the treatment room.

b)

Frequent hand washing and wearing protective clothing.

c)

Placing a first-aid kit in every room of the clinic.

d)

Treating all sick animals at one time.

3.

Sarah is examining an injured cat’s neck. How can she easily prevent the cat from scratching her and avoid injury to the animal at the same time?

a)

Hold the cat’s hind legs with one hand while using the other hand to examine the injury

b)

Lay the cat on its side and hold it down with both hands while looking at the injury

c)

Wrap each paw of the animal with a sterile bandage prior to doing the exam

d)

Wrap the cat in a blanket leaving only the head and neck exposed

4.

June was diagnosed by the doctor as having toxoplasmosis. She was shocked to learn that the most likely source of her sickness came from:

a)

Bird feces

b)

Cat feces

c)

Dog bites

d)

Tick bites

5.

Sandy received a cat bite the first day she was a veterinary assistant. What is the MOST probable cause of the bite?

a)

Cat did not want to be disturbed from the nap it was taking in Sandy’s arms

b)

Cat had a case of undetected rabies

c)

Cat heard a dog in the next room

d)

Cat received improper handling due to Sandy’s inexperience

6.

Why is it an UNSAFE practice for Regatta to save extra flea dip in an empty gallon milk container?

a)

Accidental poisoning can occur

b)

Chemicals get stronger with age

c)

Chemicals get weaker with age

d)

Explosion may occur if dip mixes with milk

7.

When Dr. Aaron trains his assistants, he explains that placing a rabbit on a smooth surface is a bad practice because the animal:

a)

Can escape quickly.

b)

Has fur on its foot pads that prevent traction and may result in injury if it tries to move.

c)

Leaves germs to infect the next animal placed on the table.

d)

Sees a mirror image in the surface and becomes upset that another rabbit is present.

8.

Kim briefly restrains her black lab by having the dog sit, placing one arm under its neck with the forearm holding the dog’s head, and at the same time holding the other arm and hand to:

a)

Grip the dog’s muzzle and force it down to the chest of the animal.

b)

Pin the dog’s tail around to its side and over its back.

c)

Pull the dog’s front feet close to its chest while lifting the dog from the floor.

d)

Wrap around and pull the dog’s body close to her body.

9.

Scott caught a garter snake and box turtle that he intends to keep as pets. His mother encourages him to be careful to wash his hands after handling these animals to avoid what bacteria?

a)

Lyme disease

b)

Rabies

c)

Salmonellosis

d)

Strep throat

10.

Megan is receiving a series of shots after being bitten by a feral cat. What viral disease is she most likely being treated for?

a)

Psittacosis

b)

Rabies

c)

Ringworm

d)

Salmonellosis

11.

Animal welfare groups are MOST likely against:

a)

Eating meat.

b)

Treating animals cruelly.

c)

Using animals for experiments.

d)

Using animals for human purposes.

12.

Which group is MOST likely to support the use of animals for research or food as long as the animals are treated humanely?

a)

Animal rights

b)

Animal welfare

c)

PETA

d)

Vegetarians

13.

PETA is the LARGEST animal:

a)

Breed association in the world.

b)

Control agency in the United States.

c)

Rights group in the world.

d)

Welfare group in the state.

14.

The belief that animals are NOT to be used by humans for any purpose is most likely held by people who believe in:

a)

Animal rights.

b)

Animal welfare.

c)

Hunters rights.

d)

Wearing furs.

15.

Groups in the animal rights movement are MOST likely to use:

a)

Actors to promote wearing fur.

b)

Advertisements to encourage people to eat more beef.

c)

Ecoterroism to prevent the use of animals by humans.

d)

Open hunting seasons for all game.

16.

Which of the following is a belief of animal rights activists?

a)

Animals should receive proper housing and nutrition.

b)

Euthanasia or slaughter should be done in a humane way.

c)

Animals should not be used for entertainment.

d)

Animals should be treated humanely regardless of how they are used.

17.

Which of the following is NOT a school of thought on which animal welfare beliefs are founded?

a)

History of animal domestication dating back to early Chinese and Egyptians.

b)

Early United States used of animals for food, clothing, shelter, transportation, and horsepower to perform tasks.

c)

Creation view that God gave man dominion over animals which includes use and care.

d)

Because humans are technically classified as animals, animals should have the same rights as humans.

18.

True or False: Ringworm is a fungal disease that can be spread through direct contact.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

What symptoms appear 12-72 hours after infection of Salmonellosis?

a)

Abdominal pain

b)

Vomiting

c)

Diarrhea for 4-7 days

d)

All of the above

20.

When it comes to working with animals, what safety measures should be practiced?

a)

Frequently wash hands and use protective clothing to avoid contamination.

b)

Separate sick animals and treat in separate areas.

c)

Never wash lab coats and protective clothing with regular clothes.

d)

All of the above.

21.

True or False: Rabbits can be picked up by grabbing the scruff of the neck and placing a hand under the rump for support.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

True or False: To work around the head of a cat, wrap the animal in a blanket and place it into a zippered canvas bag so the handler can grasp the back of the head and hold the head between the thumb and fingers.

a)

True

b)

False