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Mouse Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a good indication of a healthy newborn mouse?

a)

Open eyes

b)

A milk spot

c)

Fully formed external ears

d)

Pale color

2.

What is the scientific name for the mouse?

a)

Mus domesticus

b)

Mousus norveqicus

c)

Mus musculus

d)

Musculus domesticus

3.

What is an average litter size range for the mouse?

a)

6 to 12 pups

b)

1 to 7 pups

c)

10 to 20 pups

d)

9 to 15 pups

4.

What is the length of gestation in the mouse?

a)

6 weeks

b)

21 to 28 days

c)

19 to 21 days

d)

16 to 18 days

5.

Minimizing animal use or numbers for research is describing which form of the 3 R's.

a)

Replacement

b)

Refinement

c)

Reduction

6.

What belief supports the ideal of treating animals humanely while being used for research?

a)

Animal Welfare

b)

Animal Care

c)

Animal Rights

d)

Animal Support

7.

The reproductive cycle of rodent animals is called__________________________

a)

Estrus

b)

Estrous

c)

Menstrual

d)

Polyestrous

8.

Animals that are active during the day are called___________________________

a)

Diurnal

b)

Bimodal

c)

Crepuscular

d)

Nocturnal

9.

A disease that animal has that can be transferred to human is a _________________ disease

a)

zoonotic

b)

transgentic

c)

knockout

d)

auto immune

10.

_______________ period is when the female is fertile and will allow the male to mate.

a)

Estrous

b)

Menstrual

c)

Polyestrus

d)

Estrus