Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry Quiz

Challenge yourself with questions on poultry diseases, animal reproduction, vaccinations, and more in this veterinary science quiz.

#1

Which of the following is a common bacterial disease in poultry?

Brucellosis
Mycoplasmosis
Toxoplasmosis
Foot-and-mouth disease
#2

What is the average gestation period for a cow?

6 months
9 months
12 months
15 months
#3

Which of the following parasites commonly infests the digestive tract of horses?

Heartworm
Fleas
Tapeworm
Mites
#4

What is the term for the process of parturition in cattle?

Calving
Kidding
Farrowing
Lambing
#5

What is the term for the process of giving birth in sheep?

Calving
Kidding
Farrowing
Lambing
#6

What is the term for the process of giving birth in goats?

Calving
Kidding
Farrowing
Lambing
#7

Which of the following vaccines is commonly used to prevent rabies in dogs?

Parvovirus vaccine
Leptospirosis vaccine
Rabies vaccine
Distemper vaccine
#8

What is the primary function of the rumen in ruminant animals?

Digestion of fats
Absorption of nutrients
Fermentation of food
Filtering of toxins
#9

Which of the following is a zoonotic disease?

Feline leukemia
Equine influenza
Bovine tuberculosis
Lyme disease
#10

What is the term for the surgical removal of the ovaries and uterus in female animals?

Orchiectomy
Castration
Spaying
Hysterectomy
#11

Which of the following is a viral disease that affects poultry, causing respiratory and reproductive issues?

Salmonellosis
Infectious bronchitis
Avian influenza
Johne's disease
#12

Which of the following is a common method used for the control of external parasites in livestock?

Drenching
Vaccination
Deworming
Topical application of insecticides
#13

Which hormone is responsible for the induction of ovulation in animals?

Estrogen
Progesterone
Luteinizing hormone (LH)
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
#14

Which of the following is a highly contagious viral disease affecting pigs?

Coccidiosis
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS)
Salmonellosis
Bluetongue
#15

What is the common term for the disease caused by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum in animals?

Tetanus
Botulism
Anthrax
Brucellosis
#16

What is the primary function of the epididymis in male animals?

Sperm production
Storage and maturation of sperm
Secretion of testosterone
Transport of urine
#17

Which of the following diseases is characterized by sudden onset fever, lameness, and swelling of the joints in cattle?

Anaplasmosis
Bovine respiratory disease
Blackleg
Foot rot
#18

What is the term for the outermost layer of an eggshell?

Yolk
Chalaza
Shell membrane
Cuticle

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