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WorksheetsVet. Science EOC Semester Exam/ Post Test Spring 2025
Total questions: 104
Worksheet time: 49mins
Process of giving birth in cattle
calving
lambing
farrowing
hatching
Dam
female parent
male parent
the process of separation of young animals from their mothers when they are no longer dependent upon them for survival
a male animal that has not been castrated and is capable of breeding
Sire
female parent
male parent
a male animal that has not been castrated and is capable of breeding
a male animal that has been castrated and is no longer capable of breeding
Horse
Balaenoptera physalus
Bubalus mindorensis
Pithecophaga jefferyi
Equus caballus
Mature male horse, used for breeding
Mare
Colt
Stallion
Foal
Castrated male bovine
Bull
Steer
Calf
Heifer
Female bovine that has not given birth
Calf
Steer
Bull
Heifer
The act of giving birth in Sheep.
Kindling
Kidding
Calving
Lambing
Castrated male horse
Mare
Stallion
Gelding
Colt
The act of a horse giving birth
Calving
Kidding
Foaling
Lambing
Female pig that has not given birth
Heifer
Gilt
Sow
Piglet
A group of baby piglets that were born at the same time
Flock
Herd
Litter
Group
Castrated male pig
Gilt
Sow
Barrow
Boar
Very young poultry
Chick
Lamb
Kid
Kit
Male Turkey
Tom
Tim
Hen
Poult
Mature male chicken
Capon
Pullet
Chick
Rooster
Which animal is a sow?
What are a female and a male sheep called?
ewe and hog
mare and ram
ewe and ram
kid and calf
Who are they?
foal and kid
mare and foal
stallion and mare
pig and goat
bringing animals under the control of humans
exotic animal
companion animal
captive animal
domestication
The LARGEST classification group (at the top) is:
Very exclusive
Very inclusive
Very small
Very specific
Why is the most specific taxonomy category?
Kingdom
Domain
Species
Order
What would the scientific name of this organism be?
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Crocodila
Family: Alligatoridae
Genus: Alligator
species: mississippiensis
alligator Mississippiensis
Crocodila chordata
Alligator mississippiensis
Reptilia crocodila
What is the Scientific name of the Sheep?
Meleagris gallopavo
Ovis aries
Capra hircus
Bos taurus
What is the Scientific name of the domestic Pig?
Anas platyrhyncha
Ovis aries
Bos indicus
Sus scrofa
What is the Scientific name of the domestic Dog?
Odocoileus virginianus
Felis concolor
Bos indicus
Canis lupus
What is the Scientific name of the domestic Cat?
Canis lupus
Equus caballus
Felis catus
Panthera leo
This breed is....
British Shorthair
Bombay
Birman
This breed is....
Maine Coon
Havana Brown
La Perm
This breed is....
Maine Coon
Persian
Ragdoll
This breed is....
Siamese
Persian
Ragdoll
This breed is....
American Wirehair
American Bobtail
Birman
What does RX stand for?
history
prescription
surgery
respiratory
What does the suffix itis mean?
Condition
Specialist
Inflammation
Study of
Which of these prefixes indicates against?
ad
ab
anti
ana
What does the prefix carp mean?
wrist
joint
tooth
face
Arthritis is the?
inflammation of the joints
inflammation of the arteries
inflammation of the arms
none of the above
Which abbreviation stands for give twice a day?
sid
bid
qid
tid
What is the abbreviation for give four times a day?
sid
bid
tid
qid
What does N mean?
Normal
Not enough
no
Need more
What does the root word gastr mean?
stomach
heart
spleen
liver
What does the prefix pre mean?
before
after
now
present
What does ventral mean?
Underside of the body
tail
back
front of the body
What does cranial mean?
Head
heart
stomach
back
What does dorsal mean?
head
back
side
tail
Removal of small tissue for a sample
biopsy
surgery
Spaying
Zoonoses
What does spaying mean?
Removal of male testicles
Removal of female reproductive organs
Disease transmitted to humans
Incubation
the isolation of an animal or animals suspected to have been exposed to an infectious disease for the infection duration incubation period
Quarantine
Spay
Zoonoses
Incubation
What does caudal mean?
tail
head
back
side
The RED arrow is pointing to the ________side of the leg
anterior
posterior
The BLUE arrow is pointing to the ________side of the leg
anterior
posterior
The arrow is pointing to which side of the dog?
cranial
caudal
ventral
dorsal
The arrow is pointing which direction?
medial
lateral
The arrow is pointing which direction?
medial
lateral
What plane is the line showing
median
transverse
dorsal
sagittal
What plane is the line showing
median
transverse
dorsal
sagittal
The arrow is pointing to what surface?
planter
palmar
The arrow is pointing to what surface?
planter
palmar
Is a microbe that needs a person or animal to survive. It contains genetic material. Sometimes theses cannot be killed. It causes diseases like flu, common cold, herpes, rabies and ebola.
Bacteria
Virus
Parasite
Fungi
Is a single celled microbe that causes diseases such as strep throat, meningitis, TB, cholera and staph infection. Can multiple quickly in the body. There are good and bad types of these in the body.
Bacteria
Virus
Parasite
Fungi
Is a plant-like microbe. Causes athletes foot.
Bacteria
Virus
Parasite
Fungi
A microbe that lives in or on another organism of another species (its host) and benefits by taking nutrients from the host. Examples include head lice and tapeworms.
Bacteria
Virus
Parasite
Fungi
If Hunter has a bacterial infection such as strep throat, can he take an antibiotic to get rid of it?
Yes because antibiotics only kill bacteria
Yes because antibiotics can kill any microbe
No because antibiotics only kill viruses
No because antibiotics are bad for you
If Aubree has a viral infection such as the flu, can she take an antibiotic to get rid of it?
Yes because antibiotics only kill bacteria
Yes because antibiotics can kill any microbe
No because antibiotics only kill viruses
No because antibiotics only kill bacteria
What is an infectious disease?
A disease that can be spread from person to person
A disease that cannot be spread from person to person
What is a non-infectious disease?
A disease that can be spread from person to person
A disease that cannot be spread from person to person
Dead or weakened versions of a disease that our bodies can easily fight off that can give us immunity from the disease is called a
Shot
doctor
vaccine
drug
An ____________________ disease can also be called a communicable disease
infectious
noninfectious
asthma
deadly
A ____________________ disease can also be called a noncommunicable disease
infectious
noninfectious
asthma
deadly
the body's response to an infection by showing redness, swelling, & pain
immunization
mobilization (stage of infection)
inflammation
Which of the following is an effective method of preventing infection by Malaria?
Use pesticides to kill the mosquito (vector)
Quarantine the mosquitos that carry the parasite
Provide condoms to prevent transmission of parasite during sex
Drink plenty of water
A host is:
An organism that harbors a pathogen
Grant Denyer on Family Feud
An animal that transmits a pathogen
A microorganism that has been transmitted
Viruses and bacteria both use adhesins which bind to specific:
protein spikes
cell membrane receptors
fimbriae
complementary shapes
Ticks are an example of this way of transmitting (spreading) disease
Air-borne
Vector
Touching a surface
Contaminated food or water
Which is NOT one way that pathogens spread?
droplets in the air
food
through animals
water
through email
What does the word "zoonotic" mean?
from animals
from humans
from a zoo
coming soon
How are zoonotic diseases transmitted to humans?
close contact with infected animals
eating infected animals
vectors like ticks and mosquitoes
all of these
Which common domestic animals carry zoonotic viruses? (Choose all that apply.)
pigs
cats
chickens
dogs
Influenza carried by pigs is called
swine flu
pig flu
pork flu
bacon bloat
Influenza viruses carried by chicken and ducks is called
poultry plague
duck dengue
fowl fever
avian flu
In the past 10 years, flu virus outbreaks from these animals have started in the US.
pigs
cats
chickens
dogs
Zoonotic diseases can jump from one kind of animal to another
true
false
flue
tralse
The SARS-CoV-2 virus originated from this animal
