LATG FULL MOCK EXAM STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS (2025/2026)
Instructions:
Choose the best answer (A–D)
No calculator unless specified
Time yourself (~60–70 minutes)
⃰ANSWERS AT THE END OF EACH PART
SECTION A: ANIMAL CARE & HUSBANDRY
,1. Optimal temperature range for rodents is:
A. 10–15°C
B. 18–26°C
C. 30–35°C
D. 5–10°C
2. Relative humidity in animal rooms should be:
A. 10–20%
B. 30–70%
C. 80–90%
D. 0–10%
3. Light cycle for rodents typically is:
A. 24h light
B. 12h light / 12h dark
C. Random
D. 6h light
4. Primary purpose of bedding:
A. Decoration
B. Absorb waste
C. Increase temperature
D. Reduce noise
5. Overcrowding results in:
A. Improved growth
B. Reduced stress
C. Aggression & disease
D. Faster breeding
6. Cage sanitation frequency depends on:
A. Animal color
B. Species & density
C. Technician preference
D. Lighting
,7. What is enrichment?
A. Extra food
B. Environmental stimulation
C. Cleaning method
D. Disease control
8. Which species is most sensitive to ammonia?
A. Fish
B. Rodents
C. Birds
D. Reptiles
9. Feed contamination risk is reduced by:
A. Open storage
B. Sealed containers
C. Wet storage
D. Mixing feeds
10. Automatic watering systems must be checked:
A. Weekly
B. Daily
C. Monthly
D. Yearly
SECTION B: HEALTH & DISEASE
11. Zoonotic disease means:
A. Only animal disease
B. Only human disease
C. Transfer between animals & humans
D. Genetic condition
12. First sign of illness in rodents:
A. Increased activity
, B. Weight gain
C. Rough coat
D. Bright eyes
13. Quarantine purpose:
A. Breed animals
B. Prevent disease spread
C. Reduce cost
D. Improve genetics
14. Sentinel animals are used to:
A. Increase production
B. Detect disease
C. Reduce cost
D. Replace staff
15. Pathogen-free animals are:
A. Wild
B. Disease-controlled
C. Untreated
D. Experimental
16. PPE includes:
A. Gloves
B. Lab coat
C. Mask
D. All of the above
17. Biosecurity prevents:
A. Feeding
B. Disease entry/spread
C. Breeding
D. Lighting issues
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS (2025/2026)
Instructions:
Choose the best answer (A–D)
No calculator unless specified
Time yourself (~60–70 minutes)
⃰ANSWERS AT THE END OF EACH PART
SECTION A: ANIMAL CARE & HUSBANDRY
,1. Optimal temperature range for rodents is:
A. 10–15°C
B. 18–26°C
C. 30–35°C
D. 5–10°C
2. Relative humidity in animal rooms should be:
A. 10–20%
B. 30–70%
C. 80–90%
D. 0–10%
3. Light cycle for rodents typically is:
A. 24h light
B. 12h light / 12h dark
C. Random
D. 6h light
4. Primary purpose of bedding:
A. Decoration
B. Absorb waste
C. Increase temperature
D. Reduce noise
5. Overcrowding results in:
A. Improved growth
B. Reduced stress
C. Aggression & disease
D. Faster breeding
6. Cage sanitation frequency depends on:
A. Animal color
B. Species & density
C. Technician preference
D. Lighting
,7. What is enrichment?
A. Extra food
B. Environmental stimulation
C. Cleaning method
D. Disease control
8. Which species is most sensitive to ammonia?
A. Fish
B. Rodents
C. Birds
D. Reptiles
9. Feed contamination risk is reduced by:
A. Open storage
B. Sealed containers
C. Wet storage
D. Mixing feeds
10. Automatic watering systems must be checked:
A. Weekly
B. Daily
C. Monthly
D. Yearly
SECTION B: HEALTH & DISEASE
11. Zoonotic disease means:
A. Only animal disease
B. Only human disease
C. Transfer between animals & humans
D. Genetic condition
12. First sign of illness in rodents:
A. Increased activity
, B. Weight gain
C. Rough coat
D. Bright eyes
13. Quarantine purpose:
A. Breed animals
B. Prevent disease spread
C. Reduce cost
D. Improve genetics
14. Sentinel animals are used to:
A. Increase production
B. Detect disease
C. Reduce cost
D. Replace staff
15. Pathogen-free animals are:
A. Wild
B. Disease-controlled
C. Untreated
D. Experimental
16. PPE includes:
A. Gloves
B. Lab coat
C. Mask
D. All of the above
17. Biosecurity prevents:
A. Feeding
B. Disease entry/spread
C. Breeding
D. Lighting issues
