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AVS 209 Quiz 6 Flashcards

1
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List 4 contributions that animals make to society that do not include their use as a source of human

A

companionship, sport, protection, pest control, draft power, service

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Dogs

A. exhibit an estrous cycle every 5-7 months
B. exhibit estrus for between 4-14 days
C. are found in >45% of Idaho households
D. can synthesize vitamin C to avoid deficiency
E. seasonally polyestrous
F. give birth to multiple offspring

A

ABCDEF

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3
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Zoonotic diseases transmitted from companion animals to humans include

A. rabies
B. ringworm 
C. kuru
D. grass tetany
E. Q-fever
A

ABE

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4
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Which of the following would be considered typical gestation periods

A. 17-21 days cats
B. 335 days in alpacas
C. 147 days sheep
D. 58- 70 dogs

A

BCD

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5
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T/F:

Dogs typically require diets containing 18 to 22% protein

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True

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6
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Which of the following are among the three pet species in the US with the highest populations

A. hamsters
B. ferrets
C. fish
D. cats

A

CD

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7
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Which of the following would be required in the diet of a cat living outdoors

A. cellulose 
B. Vit D
C. linoleic acid
D. taurine 
E. Arginine
A

BCDE

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T/F:
Over 2 million cats in 8 years could result from the uncontrolled breeding starting with a single pair of healthy, sexually mature cats

A

T

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Mares
A. most often foal at 2 years of age
B. have an estrous cycle of 21 days
C. are typically bred in the spring or early summer
D. have peak milk production within 45 days of parturition

A

BCD

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10
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Registered Thoroughbred horses are only allowed to be bred by _________ service. Because horses are seasonal breeders, getting a mare bred in February may require exposure to ______ for at least 16 hours

A

Natural

Light

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11
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T/F:

Recreation, showing, racing, etc. are the major uses of horses

A

T

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12
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The first cloned equine was a ______

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mule

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13
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What are the types of horses?

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light, ponies, and draft horses

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14
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Name three light horse breeds

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Arabians, morgans, quarter horse, Standardbred, thoroughbred

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15
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Name ponies

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Shetland, hackney, welsh, POA (pony of America)

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16
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Name draft horses

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Belgium, percheron, Clydesdale, shire

17
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T/F:

The AKC consists of 9 groups of 189 different breeds and place each breed into a certain classification

A

T

18
Q

The most frequent registered cat is the ______

A

Persian

19
Q

_______ are pigs that are red with down ears. They are known to be a terminal breed.

A

Duroc

20
Q

T/F:

Three examples of color breed horses are Palomino, Tobiano, and Appaloosa

A

T

21
Q

Dogs
Give an example of (under classifications)
Sporting, Working, herding, toy, non-sporting, terrier, hound

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S: lab retriever 
W: Rottweiler
H: German Shepherd
T: Poodle
NS: Bulldog
Ter: Miniature Schnauzer 
Hou: Beagle
22
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Who is Utah Pioneer

A

Utah Pioneer was another mule that was cloned. It was born in 2003 in Idaho

23
Q 
The ideal replacement gilt should have
a big feet
b. a small, tipped vulva
c. seven functional nipples on each side
d. flex to her pasterns
A

ABD

24
Q

Which of the following breeds of swine are known for maternal characteristics

a. Yorkshire
b. chester white
c. duroc
d. landraceq

A

ABD

25
Q

Withing the first week of life, a baby pig typically

a. require a lower environmental temp than the sow
b. have their tails docked and needle teeth clipped
c. weigh 3 to 4 pounds
d. are given an iron shor

A

BCD

26
Q

In modern hog production

a. duroc is the most common registered breed
b. pigs will have their litter at about 2 years of age
c. pigs average slightly more than 2 litters per year
d. protein requirements are met by balancing rations for crude protein

A

C

27
Q

In the swin industry, the largest percentage of hog inventory is on the largest farms (>5000 hogs) despite the largest farms accounting for the smallest percentage of hog opertaion

A

T

28
Q

Farms with more than 5000 hogs wean more live pigs per litter than farms with 100 pigs, and the average litter size in the US is 10.2 pigs per litter

A

True?

29
Q

A castrated male pig is called a ________ and pigs in the US are typically castrated to reduce the influence of boar odor or taint in pork products. These pigs would reach market weight by at ________ months of age

A

barrow

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30
Q

The country with the highest pork production is _______

A

china

31
Q

the gestation period of a hog is approximately ______ days. Prior to parturition, sows are typically moved to __________ stalls or crates. These crates help prevent crushing of piglets by the sow.

A

114

farrowing

32
Q

_________ horses are the most common breed used for harness racing in the US, whereas you would most likely see the athletic ____________ breed at the Kentucky Derby

A

Standardbred

Thoroughbred

33
Q

Idaho’s state fossil is the _________ horse.

A

Appaloosa?

34
Q

Although many of the common breeds of light and draft horses originated from the __________ breed, the ______________ breed is the most common breed of horses in the US.

A

Arabian, Quarter horse

35
Q

among the eight categories recognized by the AKC, a Golden Retriever would be in the sporting category, whereas a St. Bernard would be in the ______ group

A

working

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