1 Animal Management Skills Test – 2005 1.) Canned Dog Food Contains
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Animal Management Skills Test – 2005 8.) What is not a consideration you 1.) Canned dog food contains what should have before selecting a percentage of moisture? small animal for a pet? a.) 90% a.) Current family pets b.) 10% b.) New pets temperament c.) 75% c.) Size of pet d.) 25% d.) Intentions of breeding 2.) Which breed of cat is believed to 9.) Of all the 2000 species of rodents, be the Sacred Cat of Egypt? how much of the mammalian a.) Egyptian Mau species do they comprise? b.) Oriental Shorthair a.) 20% c.) Sphynx b.) 30% d.) Abyssinian c.) 40% d.) 50% 3.) Which rodent is used in the controversial Draize Eye Test? 10.) What does the term crepuscular a.) Rabbits mean? b.) Hamsters a.) Having a stubby tail c.) Guinea Pigs b.) Most active at dusk and d.) Mice dawn c.) Having large eyes 4.) What breed of guinea pig looks like d.) Sleeping all night, awake a mop with no difference between during the day the front and back? a.) Satin 11.) Where did gerbils originate? b.) Peruvian a.) India c.) Silkie b.) China d.) Teddy c.) South America d.) Africa 5.) All amphibians do not have what? a.) Tongues 12.) Your mouse will eat about ___ b.) Toes grams of food a day: c.) Teeth a.) Five d.) Bones b.) Four c.) Three 6.) Which category is not a reptile d.) Two order? a.) Testudines 13.) From a standstill, about how high b.) Squamata can a rat jump? c.) Caudata a.) Six inches d.) Crocodilia b.) One foot c.) Two to three feet 7.) The small, finger-like projections d.) Four feet on the walls of a male birds’ cloaca are called what? a.) Papilla b.) Isthmus c.) Preen d.) Mantle 1 14.) What type of people are good 21.) Newspaper and ___ are types of owners for chinchillas? bedding you should not use: a.) Active lifestyle with many a.) Corn cobs children b.) Aspen shavings b.) Singles who are gone c.) Cedar shavings during the day and home at d.) Sawdust night 22.) Vomiting, diarrhea, tremors and 15.) A group of ferrets is called a what? epileptic fits are symptoms of what a.) Clan disease in dogs? b.) Pride a.) Canine hepatitis c.) School b.) Kennel cough d.) Business c.) Canine distemper d.) Herpesvirus 16.) At what age should puppies be completely weaned from their 23.) What is the third eyelid on a cat mothers? called? a.) Five weeks a.) Coclea b.) Six weeks b.) Nictitating membrane c.) Seven weeks c.) Jacobson’s organ d.) Eight weeks d.) Papillae 17.) How many muscles does the cat 24.) What is one type of enteritis? have compared with the human a.) Coccidiosis body? b.) Syphilis a.) 20 more c.) Mastitis b.) 20 less d.) Papillomatosis c.) 150 more d.) 150 less 25.) Unlike other animals, what do guinea pigs lack? 18.) What is the proper term for the a.) An immune system breathing process of amphibians? b.) Peripheral vision a.) Amphiuma c.) Ticked coat b.) Osmosis d.) Synthesized Vitamin C c.) Metamorphosis d.) Respiration 26.) What can feeding a cat strictly meat not do? 19.) What is the upper part of a turtles a.) Bone disease shell called? b.) Destroy the B vitamin a.) Carapace biotin b.) Plastron c.) Stunted growth in kittens c.) Brille d.) Poor eyesight d.) Scutes 27.) How old should a rat be when 20.) Goiter can be caused by a weaned? deficiency in what? a.) 15 days a.) Calcium b.) 18 days b.) Iodine c.) 21 days c.) Vitamin A d.) 25 days d.) Vitamin D 2 28.) Chinchillas are born nidifugous, 35.) Since they lack complex stomachs, which means they are: what do rodents need help a.) Blind and naked digesting? b.) Fully developed and a.) Vitamin D independent b.) Cellulose c.) Slow to develop c.) Fibers d.) Mature into adult coloring d.) Calcium 29.) A serious health problem in gerbils 36.) About how long is a hamster’s is: gestation period? a.) Seizures a.) 15-17 days b.) Blindness b.) 18-20 days c.) Tumors c.) 21-22 days d.) Diarrhea d.) 23-25 days 30.) Where did the cockatiel originate? 37.) What type of disease is ringworm? a.) Hawaii a.) Infectious b.) Asia b.) Non-infectious c.) Australia c.) Virus d.) Africa d.) Fungus 31.) Laying eggs that hatch after leaving 38.) What is an improper way of the females body is called what? picking up a mouse? a.) Ovoviviparous a.) By the scruff b.) Omnivorous b.) Base of tail c.) Viviparous c.) Tip of tail d.) Oviparous d.) Cupped hands 32.) A cat infected with toxoplasmosis 39.) Neoplasia refers to what common may develop what? ailment of rats? a.) Jaundice a.) Ringtail b.) Keratitis b.) Tumors c.) Conjunctivitis c.) Ear infections d.) Depression d.) Myelopathy 33.) When an amphibian lives 40.) What is a disadvantage for using completely in the water, what life inter-connecting tubes as a home stage are they in? for your rodent? a.) Adult a.) Allows them to explore b.) Larval b.) Provides natural setting c.) Come in various shapes and 34.) What year did Canine Parvovirus sizes appear in the United States? d.) Disconnecting for cleaning a.) 1975 purposes b.) 1976 41.) If the cere of a parakeet is blue, c.) 1977 what does it mean? d.) 1978 a.) They are male b.) They are female c.) They haven’t matured yet d.) They have a repertory infectio 3 42.) Pseudomonas are what? 48.) About how old will your male a.) Disguising camouflages mouse be when he reaches sexual b.) Bacteria that causes maturation? digestive infections a.) 4 weeks c.) Mineral supplement b.) 5-7 weeks d.) Visible differences between c.) 8-9 weeks males and females d.) 10 weeks 43.) What are marine toads also known 49.) A finches foot has what? as? a.) Two toes forward, two toes a.) American toad back b.) Green toad b.) One toe forward, three toes c.) Cane toad back d.) Ornate horned toad c.) Three toes forward, one toe back 44.) What is not a visible sign of d.) Two toes forward, one toe anemia? back a.) White gums b.) Dark-colored feces 50.) Because hamsters are very ___ you c.) Appear weak and listless should watch them so they don’t d.) Constipation fall: a.) Nearsighted 45.) White cats with blue eyes are more b.) Farsighted prone to what? c.) Clumsy a.) Deafness d.) Skilled at jumping b.) Blindness c.) Tooth decay 51.) What is the proper term for d.) Feline leukemia heartworms? a.) Ancylostoma caninum 46.) Which is not an essential nutrient b.) Trichuris vulpis needed by small animals? c.) Diplylidium caninum a.) Water d.) Dirofilaria immitis b.) Proteins c.) Bones 52.) What is a suitable type of wood for d.) Fats your pets to gnaw on? a.) Cherry 47.) During a female ferrets heat; b.) White pine producing estrogen that becomes c.) Cedar toxic over time and is eventually d.) Nutwood fatal is called what? a.) Insulinoma 53.) The process when a male gerbil b.) Aplastic anemia secretes a gland and rubs it over the c.) Enteritis area he’s marking is called what? d.) Adrenal gland disease a.) Skimming b.) Chirping c.) Spraying d.) Dripping 4 54.) About how long is the gestation 61.) What age do female dogs usually period in cats? have their first estrus? a.) 63 days a.) 4 months b.) 72 days b.) 6 months c.) 85 days c.) 9 months d.) 65 days d.) 12 months 55.) How long will it take for guinea pigs to be weaned? 62.) Lack of Vitamin ___ in hamsters a.) 2 weeks will lead to death in four to b.) 24 hours eighteen hours: c.) 5 days a.) A d.) 3 weeks b.) B 56.) Modification of a cloaca to form a c.) D double penis is called what? d.) E a.) Dimorphism b.) Casque 63.) A listless, dehydrated, emaciated c.) Ectotherms animal may have what? d.) Hemipenes a.) Hypothermia b.) Coccidiosis 57.) What is not a good treat for c.) Salmonella rabbits? d.) Pneumonia a.) Green lettuce b.) Papaya 64.) What breed of cat is said to feel no c.) Wheat germ pain or fear? d.) Banana a.) Cymric b.) Himalayan 58.) What is one of the things that c.) Scottish fold newly hatched tadpoles lack? d.) Ragdoll a.) Gills b.) Eyelids 65.) Kindling is the term used for what? c.) Long tails a.) Breeding d.) High fins b.) Overgrowth of teeth c.) Birth process 59.) Why are water bowls not suitable d.) Becoming sexually mature for rodent cages? a.) Tip over easily 66.) Which species of bird belongs to b.) Become filled with food, the subfamily Cacatuinae? fecal and bedding a.) Rainbow lorry c.) Can cause drowning b.) Cockatiel d.) All of the above c.) Toucan d.) Zebra finch 60.) What is the recommended temperature for housing rats? 67.) What is the average litter size of a.) 45-50 degrees gerbils? b.) 60-65 degrees a.) 3-4 pups c.) 65-80 degrees b.) 5-6 pups d.) 80-85 degrees c.) 8-9 pups d.) 10-11 pups 5 68.) What is colostrum? a.) Placental membrane 75.) Match the following family with b.) The double breeding of the correct reptile: Agamidae dogs a.) Bearded dragons c.) Metal poisoning b.) Green lizards d.) First milk from mother to c.) Tokay gecko puppy d.) Common garter snake 69.) What is the average litter size of cavies? a.) 2-4 pups b.) 1-2 pups c.) 3-5 pups d.) 6-7 pups 70.) Although not all breeds are recognized by popular cat clubs, how many longhaired breeds are there? a.) 11 b.) 12 c.) 13 d.) 14 71.) Match the following family with the correct amphibian: Proteidae a.) Sirens b.) Newts c.) Poison arrow frogs d.) Mud puppy 72.) A mouse with a poor sense of balance probably has what? a.) Ataxia b.) Dystocia c.) Wet tail d.) Epilepsy 73.) Eclampis is a deficiency of what nutrient? a.) Iron b.) Calcium c.) Protein d.) Vitamin B 74.) Where should you set the cage of your new rodent? a.) On the floor b.) By a heater duct c.) On a table top d.) Next to a window 6 ANIMAL MANAGEMENT 2005 ANSWER SHEET 1.