Assitant Laboratory Animal Technician- ALAT Quiz
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In holding areas for nonhuman primates, what ambient temperature range must be kept at all times?
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35 to 75 F
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40 to 70 F
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45 to 85 F
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50 to 90 F
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Lab animal technicians are responsible for providing basic care for lab. This usually entails basic duties such as cleaning and disinfecting cages, monitoring animal behavior, supplying food and water, and facilitating reproduction of animals in the colony when required. Test how ready you are for the certification exam by taking this quiz.
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According to AWA, primary enclosures used to transport nonhuman primates must be clearly marked in English with words ___ or ___ in letters at least 1 inch high.
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Nonhuman primates; do not touch
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Live animals; Wild animals
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Monkeys; Nonhuman primates
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Do not touch; exotic animals
Explanation
Primary enclosures used to transport nonhuman primates must be clearly marked in English with words "Nonhuman primates" or "Monkeys" in letters at least 1 inch high.Rate this question:
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During transportation, how often should a 5-year-old nonhuman primate be offered food and water?
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Food once every 24 hours; water once every 12 hours
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Food once every 12 hours; water once every 12 hours
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Food once every 6 hours; water once every 6 hours
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No food; water once every 24 hours
Explanation
A 5-year-old nonhuman primate should be offered food once every 6 hours and water once every 6 hours during transportation.Rate this question:
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How often must nonhuman primates be observed during groung transportation?
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Once every 4 hours
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Once every 8 hours
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Once every 12 hours
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Once every 24 hours
Explanation
Nonhuman primates must be observed once every 4 hours during ground transportation. This is necessary to ensure their well-being and monitor any signs of distress or health issues that may arise during the journey. Regular observation allows for timely intervention and appropriate care if needed, minimizing potential risks and ensuring the safety of the animals being transported.Rate this question:
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The USDA is required to inspect research facilities at least:
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Quarterly
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Semi-annually
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Annually
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Once every two years
Explanation
The USDA is required to inspect research facilities at least annually. This means that the inspections must occur once every year.Rate this question:
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