ALAT Exam Practice-- Tough
Questions
What is the shelf life for feed that is fortified with non-stabilized vitamin C? - answer3
months. its 6 months for stabilized feed
What is the minimum cage height recommended for mice? - answer5 inches
Who has the responsibility to ensure that all personnel working with live animals have
been properly and appropriately trained? - answerIACUC
What is one way that rodent mothers and their pups communicate with each other? -
answerUltrasonic vocalizations
How often do female mice go into estrus? - answerEvery 4-5 days
How frequently should litter pans be changed, if used for floor housed rabbits? -
answerTwice a week
Which animals are recommended to have the same minimum cage height according to
the Guide? - answerRats and guinea pigs
What is used to standardize the method for performing specific institutional practices
and procedures? - answerProcedures
The normal gestation length for the gerbil is ________ days. - answer24-26
True or False: Animal carcasses from healthy animals are considered hazardous waste.
- answerFalse
What is the best definition of a laboratory animal as defined by the Guide? - answerAny
vertebrate animal produced for or used in research, testing, or teaching.
Which aquatic system uses the greatest quantities of water? - answerFlow-through
What is the minimum space required for a female mouse and her litter? - answer51 in2
How much protein do ferrets require in the their diet? - answerMore than 35%
In an adult female cat, how long can estrus last if no mating occurs? - answerUp to 10
days
Questions
What is the shelf life for feed that is fortified with non-stabilized vitamin C? - answer3
months. its 6 months for stabilized feed
What is the minimum cage height recommended for mice? - answer5 inches
Who has the responsibility to ensure that all personnel working with live animals have
been properly and appropriately trained? - answerIACUC
What is one way that rodent mothers and their pups communicate with each other? -
answerUltrasonic vocalizations
How often do female mice go into estrus? - answerEvery 4-5 days
How frequently should litter pans be changed, if used for floor housed rabbits? -
answerTwice a week
Which animals are recommended to have the same minimum cage height according to
the Guide? - answerRats and guinea pigs
What is used to standardize the method for performing specific institutional practices
and procedures? - answerProcedures
The normal gestation length for the gerbil is ________ days. - answer24-26
True or False: Animal carcasses from healthy animals are considered hazardous waste.
- answerFalse
What is the best definition of a laboratory animal as defined by the Guide? - answerAny
vertebrate animal produced for or used in research, testing, or teaching.
Which aquatic system uses the greatest quantities of water? - answerFlow-through
What is the minimum space required for a female mouse and her litter? - answer51 in2
How much protein do ferrets require in the their diet? - answerMore than 35%
In an adult female cat, how long can estrus last if no mating occurs? - answerUp to 10
days
