Question 1

Hookbills have a maximum lifespan of _____.

Accepted Answer

A) up to 25 years 
B) nearly 40 years 
C) 60 years or more 
D) 150 plus years 
A) up to 25 years 
B) nearly 40 years 
C) 60 years or more 
D) 150 plus years C

Question 2

A bird's tail feathers are called _____.

Accepted Answer

A) filoplumes 
B) semiplumes 
C) rectrices 
D) remiges 
A) filoplumes 
B) semiplumes 
C) rectrices 
D) remiges C

Question 3

Which of the following items is toxic to birds?

Accepted Answer

A) newspaper ink 
B) shredded coconut 
C) dairy products 
D) aerosol sprays 
A) newspaper ink 
B) shredded coconut 
C) dairy products 
D) aerosol sprays D

Question 4

Psittacine beak and feather disease (PBFD) is caused by a _____.

Accepted Answer

A) congenital beak deformity 
B) virus 
C) gram-negative bacteria 
D) yeast infection in the crop 
A) congenital beak deformity 
B) virus 
C) gram-negative bacteria 
D) yeast infection in the crop

Question 5

The uropygial gland is located _____.

Accepted Answer

A) at the base of the tail 
B) behind the eyes 
C) under the wings 
D) between the nares 
A) at the base of the tail 
B) behind the eyes 
C) under the wings 
D) between the nares

Question 6

Bristle feather are found _____.

Accepted Answer

A) on the wings 
B) on the head and around the eyes and nares 
C) close to the body to provide warmth 
D) under the contour feathers and under the down feathers 
A) on the wings 
B) on the head and around the eyes and nares 
C) close to the body to provide warmth 
D) under the contour feathers and under the down feathers

Question 7

Which of the following birds produces crop milk to feed their young?

Accepted Answer

A) Pigeons 
B) Doves 
C) Macaws 
D) Conures 
A) Pigeons 
B) Doves 
C) Macaws 
D) Conures

Question 8

The ventriculus is commonly called the _____.

Accepted Answer

A) gizzard 
B) true stomach 
C) esophagus 
D) crop 
A) gizzard 
B) true stomach 
C) esophagus 
D) crop

Question 9

In normal fecal droppings, the urates are _____.

Accepted Answer

A) green 
B) brown 
C) clear 
D) white 
A) green 
B) brown 
C) clear 
D) white

Question 10

Passerines are the largest group and include the _____.

Accepted Answer

A) cockatoos 
B) hookbills 
C) parrots 
D) song birds 
A) cockatoos 
B) hookbills 
C) parrots 
D) song birds

Hookbills have a maximum lifespan of _____.

A bird's tail feathers are called _____.

Which of the following items is toxic to birds?

Psittacine beak and feather disease (PBFD) is caused by a _____.

The uropygial gland is located _____.

Bristle feather are found _____.

Which of the following birds produces crop milk to feed their young?

The ventriculus is commonly called the _____.

In normal fecal droppings, the urates are _____.

Passerines are the largest group and include the _____.

Introduction to Exotic Animals

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Introduction to Small Mammals

Ferrets

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Guinea Pigs

Chinchillas

Hedgehogs

Degus

Hamsters and Gerbils

Rats and Mice

Short-Tailed Opposums

Sugar Gliders

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Scorpions

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Exam 14: Avian

Hookbills have a maximum lifespan of _____.

A bird's tail feathers are called _____.

Which of the following items is toxic to birds?

Psittacine beak and feather disease (PBFD) is caused by a _____.

The uropygial gland is located _____.

Bristle feather are found _____.

Which of the following birds produces crop milk to feed their young?

The ventriculus is commonly called the _____.

In normal fecal droppings, the urates are _____.

Passerines are the largest group and include the _____.

Introduction to Exotic Animals

Zoonotic Disease

Introduction to Small Mammals

Ferrets

Rabbits

Guinea Pigs

Chinchillas

Hedgehogs

Degus

Hamsters and Gerbils

Rats and Mice

Short-Tailed Opposums

Sugar Gliders

Reptiles

Amphibians

Scorpions

Tarantulas

Hermit Crabs

Alpacas and Llamas

Miniature Pigs

Backyard Chickens

Filters