ALAT Mock Exam 2026/2027 Graded A (26pages)

Cleaning tools should be stored in what manner? A.) Against the wall in the animal holding room B.) Dedicated for each animal room C.) Stored off the floor in a closet D.) In the hall near the animal rooms ✔✔B.) Dedicated for each animal room When handling gerbils, you must be cautious because they have a tendency to: A.) Jump B.) Bite C.) Urinate D.) Injure themselves ✔✔A.) Jump Enrichment for a ferret may include the following; A.) Sugary treats B.) Flavored water C.) Rubber balls D.) Plastic tubes ✔✔D.) Plastic tubes One ml equals how many L? A.) 10 B.) 1000 C.) 1/10 D.) 1/1000 ✔✔D.) 1/1000 What is the VIE identification system? A.) Visable Impervious Elastomer B.) Variable implantable Elastic C.) Viable Identifiable Elastomer D.) Visable Implant Elastomer ✔✔D.) Visable Implant Elastomer The average respiratory rate of a cat is ______ breaths per minute. A.) 9-14 B.) 20-40 C.) 110-140 D.) None of the above ✔✔B.) 20-40 How often are NHP cages sanitized? A.) Every 2 weeks B.) Biweekly C.) Once monthly D.) Every day ✔✔A.) Every 2 weeks What is a group of sheep called? A.) Flock B.) Gang C.) Herd D.) Pack ✔✔A.) Flock What are male and female sheep called? ✔✔Ram and ewe What is the scientific name for the horse? ✔✔Equus caballus What is coprophagy? ✔✔Eating feces Which of the following statements is not true? A.) For some reptiles digestion is helped by a heat source