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Nonhuman Primate Review

Total questions: 83

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these apes has DNA most closely related to humans?

a)

Chimpanzees

b)

Gibbons

c)

Gorillas

d)

Orangutans

2.

Apes are from which group of nonhuman primates?

a)

New World primates

b)

Old World primates

3.

Which organization enforces regulations and tracks the use of research animals in the United States?

a)

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (part of U.S. Department of Agriculture)

b)

International Council for Laboratory Animal Science

c)

National Institutes of Health (part of the U.S. Department of Health)

d)

United Nations World Organization for Animal Health

4.

What temperature is generally considered appropriate for laboratory housing of nonhuman primates?

a)

60 F

b)

70 F

c)

80 F

d)

90 F

5.

In general, housing for nonhuman primates should be maintained at what percent humidity?

a)

25% humidity

b)

50% humidity

c)

75% humidity

d)

100% humidity

6.

Which of these correctly describes recommended sanitation procedures for nonhuman primates?

a)

Animals should be washed daily with 180 F water.

b)

Enclosures should be washed daily with 180 F water.

c)

Enclosures and animals should be washed daily with 180 F water.

7.

In your own words, explain why enclosures for nonhuman primates need to be mentally challenging.

4 lines
8.

What are some enrichment examples for primary housing for nonhuman primates?

a)

perches, swings

b)

providing interaction

c)

mirrors and other increased cage complexities

d)

objects to manipulate; varying food items

e)

foraging and task-oriented feeding methods

9.

Which of these types of primates lives primarily in trees?

a)

Arboreal primates

b)

Terrestrial primates

10.

When should a nonhuman primate be housed separately?

a)

When demonstrating vicious or overly aggressive behavior

b)

When they have debilitation due to age or other conditions

c)

Those suspected of having a contagious disease

d)

Those in research programs requiring single housing

11.

Most nonhuman primates give birth to how many offspring at a time?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three or four

12.

True or False: Monkeys can get diseases from sick humans.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Which of these nutrients makes up the highest percentage of a nonhuman primate diet?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Fats

c)

Protein

14.

Which of the two forms of vitamin D must New World primates have in their diet?

a)

D2 (ergocalciferol)

b)

D3 (cholecalciferol)

15.

True or False: Baboons, gorillas and chimpanzees have menstrual cycles.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

What causes ringworm?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Fungus

c)

Parasite

d)

Virus

17.

Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Campylobacter jejuni, and Salmonella are all examples of what?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Fungus

c)

Parasite

d)

Virus

18.

Which of these is caused by a lack of vitamin C?

a)

Osteomalacia

b)

Rickets

c)

Scurvy

19.

Which of these is the recommended way to offer food to primates?

a)

Once daily

b)

Two to three times per day

20.

What is the cause of a herpes infection?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Fungi

c)

A virus

d)

Parasites

21.

Which one or more of the following body parts need(s) to be controlled when handling or examining primates?

a)

Arms

b)

Legs

c)

Tail

d)

Teeth

e)

All of the above

22.

Which primates are more aggressive and unpredictable and require more cautious handling?

a)

New World primates

b)

Old World primates

23.

True or False: In some social groups of nonhuman primates, the females mate only with the dominant male.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

True or False: Female nonhuman primates make most of the decisions in a social group.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

If abnormal behavior is observed, what two things might this indicate?

a)

Disease

b)

Need for a change in environment

c)

Lack of nutrition

26.

How is a pole and collar used?

a)

As a method of restraint

b)

For feeding

c)

For play

27.

Who commits infanticide in some situations?

a)

The highest ranking female

b)

A male

28.

How many handlers are required to safely net and restrain Old World primates?

a)

One

b)

Two or more

29.

What are the two reasons handlers of nonhuman primates wear protective clothing?

a)

Protection against injury

b)

Protection against disease

c)

Protection against sun

30.

True or False: Hand rearing of the young of nonhuman primates is recommended.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

Arboreal ape from Sumatra and Borneo

a)

Orangutan

b)

Gibbon

c)

Bored

d)

Terrestrial

32.

Monkeys and chimpanzees are not recommended as _____.

a)

Bored

b)

Taxonomy

c)

Terrestrial

d)

Pets

33.

Primates are easily _____.

a)

Bored

b)

Two

c)

Taxonomy

d)

Welfare

34.

Animals living mostly on the ground.

a)

Two

b)

Taxonomy

c)

Terrestrial

d)

Pets

35.

Primates should have ____ locked doors.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

36.

The Animal ______ Act regulates laboratory conditions.

a)

Two

b)

Bored

c)

Welfare

d)

Terrestrial

37.

Arboreal primate from Asia

a)

Taxonomy

b)

Orangutan

c)

Gibbon

d)

Terrestrial

38.

A classification system

a)

Taxonomy

b)

Welfare

c)

Terrestrial

39.

An Old World monkey

a)

Baboon

b)

Gorilla

c)

Monkeys

d)

Rhesus

40.

______ macaques are the most common primates used in research.

a)

Baboon

b)

Chimpanzee

c)

Gorilla

d)

Rhesus

41.

Primate housing should have 50% _____.

a)

Humidity

b)

Health

c)

Arboreal

d)

Monkeys

42.

Represent 70% of all primate species

a)

Humidity

b)

Health

c)

Monkeys

d)

Rhesus

43.

Great ape from Africa

a)

Baboon

b)

Chimpanzee

c)

Gorilla

d)

Rhesus

44.

Marmosets are ____ World monkeys.

a)

Humidity

b)

Health

c)

Arboreal

d)

New

45.

The "H" in NIH

a)

Humidity

b)

Health

c)

Human

d)

Humane

46.

Animals living mostly in trees.

a)

Health

b)

Arboreal

c)

New

47.

Great ape from Africa

a)

Baboon

b)

Chimpanzee

c)

Gorilla

d)

Rhesus

48.

Disease caused by fungi

a)

Zoonotic

b)

Rickets

c)

Myxovirus

d)

Ringworm

49.

Disease that can be passed between animals and humans.

a)

Zoonotic

b)

Antibiotics

c)

Rickets

d)

Myxovirus

50.

Another name for the common cold.

a)

Rickets

b)

Myxovirus

c)

Ringworm

51.

Bacterial diseases can be treat with _____.

a)

Zoonotic

b)

Antibiotics

c)

Seasonal

d)

Ringworm

52.

Lorises are ____ breeders.

a)

Zoonotic

b)

Seasonal

c)

Continuous

53.

Another name for cleanliness

a)

Antibiotics

b)

Hygiene

c)

Sterilized

54.

Disease caused by lack of vitamin D

a)

Rickets

b)

Myxovirus

c)

Ringworm

55.

Primate with short gestation

a)

Orangutan

b)

Lemur

56.

Primate with long gestation

a)

Orangutan

b)

Lemur

c)

Kapuchan

57.

Parasitic worm

a)

Scurvy

b)

Anorexia

c)

Helminth

58.

Primate diets should have 50-60% _____.

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Protein

c)

Fats

59.

Condition where an animal does not eat

a)

Measles

b)

Scurvy

c)

Anorexia

60.

Primate diets should have 15-25% _____.

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Protein

c)

Fats

61.

Condition where an animal does not eat

a)

MeaslesScurvy

b)

Scurvy

c)

Anorexia

62.

Common name for rubeola

a)

Measles

b)

Scurvy

c)

Anorexia

63.

Another name for food pellets

a)

Biscuits

b)

Measles

c)

Protein

d)

Carbohydrates

64.

Disease caused by lack of vitamin C.

a)

Measles

b)

Scurvy

c)

Anorexia

65.

Troop

a)

Social group of primates

b)

Killing of young animals

c)

Protective eyewear

d)

Old World primate that breeds readily in captivity

66.

Gown

a)

Protective eyewear

b)

Protective head covering

c)

Protective clothing

d)

Cage used to confine primates

67.

Infanticide

a)

Species that breeds well and is aggressive

b)

Cage used to confine primates

c)

Primate which lives in extended family groups

d)

Killing of young animals

68.

Goggles

a)

Protective eyewear

b)

Protective head covering

c)

Protective clothing

69.

Squeeze

a)

Species that breeds well and is aggressive

b)

Cage used to confine primates

c)

Primate which lives in extended family groups

d)

Social group of primates

70.

Rhesus

a)

Species that breeds well and is aggressive

b)

Cage used to confine primates

c)

Primate which lives in extended family groups

d)

Old World primate that breeds readily in captivity

71.

Cap

a)

Protective eyewear

b)

Protective head covering

c)

Protective clothing

72.

Marmoset

a)

Species that breeds well and is aggressive

b)

Primate which lives in extended family groups

c)

Old World primate that breeds readily in captivity

73.

Gibbons

a)

Species that breeds well and is aggressive

b)

Old World primate that breeds readily in captivity

c)

Primate which lives in extended family groups

74.

Grooming

a)

This activity reinforces social and family bonds.

b)

Popular, docile Old World primate

c)

Provides hand protection.

d)

Provides respiratory protection

75.

Macaque

a)

Popular, docile Old World primate

b)

Provides hand protection.

c)

Occurs at age 7 or 8 in chimpanzees

d)

Old World primate with difficult temperament

76.

Gloves

a)

Popular, docile Old World primate

b)

A sedative

c)

Provides hand protection.

d)

This activity reinforces social and family bonds.

77.

Ketamine

a)

Occurs at age 7 or 8 in chimpanzees

b)

Provides respiratory protection

c)

A sedative

d)

Provides hand protection.

78.

Mask

a)

This activity reinforces social and family bonds.

b)

Provides hand protection.

c)

A sedative

d)

Provides respiratory protection

79.

Puberty

a)

Popular, docile Old World primate

b)

Provides hand protection.

c)

Occurs at age 7 or 8 in chimpanzees

d)

A sedative

80.

Scissors

a)

This activity reinforces social and family bonds.

b)

Popular, docile Old World primate

c)

A _____ net aids in handling small primates.

d)

Provides hand protection.

81.

Talapoin

a)

This activity reinforces social and family bonds.

b)

Old World primate with difficult temperament

c)

Popular, docile Old World primate

d)

Provides respiratory protection

82.

True or False: Female nonhuman primates make most of the decisions in the social group.

a)

True

b)

False

83.

True or False: The primate keeper is the key in maintaining the health of animals.

a)

True

b)

False

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