ALAT Exam
Question 1
(T/F) Milk from crops is similar to mammalian milk.
Answer: False
Question 2
(T/F) Only birds in the Columbiformes order produce crop milk.
Answer: True
Question 3
Which nonhuman primate commonly gives birth to twins?
Answer: Marmosets
Question 4
How long...
(T/F) Milk from crops is similar to mammalian milk.
Answer: False
Question 2
(T/F) Only birds in the Columbiformes order produce crop milk.
Answer: True
Question 3
Which nonhuman primate commonly gives birth to twins?
Answer: Marmosets
Question 4
How long does the gestation period last in goats?
Answer: 143-154 days
Question 5
How often should shelving and cage racks for rats be sanitized?
Answer: Every two weeks
Question 6
At what age do dogs reach sexual maturity?
Answer: 6-10 months
Question 7
Do pigs defecate in a particular area in their pens?
Answer: Yes, near waterers
, Question 8
What is a male goat called?
Answer: Buck
Question 9
What would NOT be used on an aggressive or fractious dog?
Answer: Squeeze cage
Question 10
When do male gerbils reach sexual maturity?
Answer: 70-85 days
Question 11
What covers their gills in some animals?
Answer: Bony, flexible plate
What is "pinioning"? ✔️Surgical removal of the distal tip of the bird's wing
When breeding guinea pigs, it is important to watch for what condition in pregnant animals?
✔️Toxemia
As with cats, the USDA requires dogs to have which types of identification? ✔️tag and collar or tattoo
How much does the average adult male rat weigh? ✔️300-500 grams
(T/F) Gnotobiotic animals have no bacteria in their entire body. ✔️False
(T/F) Gnotobiotic animals are given, usually by mouth, several varieties of harmless bacteria. ✔️True
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