ALAT Chapter 24 Practice Test
What is the scientific name for the cat?
a. Mustelo putorius furo
b. Canis familiaris
c. Felis catus
d. Macaca mulatta - answerc. Felis catus
What type of restraint for cats would used as a last resort?
a. Minimal restraint
b. A catch pole
c. A nylon restraint bag
d. The football hold - answerb. A catch pole
What is the average weight range of an adult male cat?
a. 1-2.5 kg
b. 3-7 kg
c. 8-10 kg
d. 11-14 kg - answerb. 3-7 kg
What terms are used for the breeding male and female cat?
a. Buck and doe
b. Hob and jill
c. Tom and queen
d. Barrow and gilt - answerc. Tom and queen
When does ovulation occur in the female cat?
a. At mating
b. At estrus
c. Seasonally
d. Continuously - answera. At mating
Which behaviors do female cats often display when they are in heat?
a. Ears back, crouched posture
b. Back flattened, hind quarters raised
c. Crouched posture, tail twitching
d. Hindquarters low, head high - answerb. Back flattened, hind quarters raised
What is the scientific name for the cat?
a. Mustelo putorius furo
b. Canis familiaris
c. Felis catus
d. Macaca mulatta - answerc. Felis catus
What type of restraint for cats would used as a last resort?
a. Minimal restraint
b. A catch pole
c. A nylon restraint bag
d. The football hold - answerb. A catch pole
What is the average weight range of an adult male cat?
a. 1-2.5 kg
b. 3-7 kg
c. 8-10 kg
d. 11-14 kg - answerb. 3-7 kg
What terms are used for the breeding male and female cat?
a. Buck and doe
b. Hob and jill
c. Tom and queen
d. Barrow and gilt - answerc. Tom and queen
When does ovulation occur in the female cat?
a. At mating
b. At estrus
c. Seasonally
d. Continuously - answera. At mating
Which behaviors do female cats often display when they are in heat?
a. Ears back, crouched posture
b. Back flattened, hind quarters raised
c. Crouched posture, tail twitching
d. Hindquarters low, head high - answerb. Back flattened, hind quarters raised
