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Test Description: Leaving cert agricultural science sheep diseases quiz game
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Cause of Twin Lamb disease?
A
Low levels of calcium
B
Bacteria infection
C
Breakdown of fat reserves in the ewes body leads to liver failure
2) What are the symptoms of Twin Lamb disease?
A
Separates from flock, twitches, muscle spasms, death
B
Separates from flock, Staggers, tremors, collapse and death
C
Dehydration, twitches, muscle spasms, death
D
Dehydration, staggers, tremors, collapse, death
3) Treatment of Twin Lamb disease?
A
Administer energy solution (glucose)
B
Oral dose lambs
C
Injection of calcium
4) Which one is NOT a method of prevention of Twin Lamb disease?
A
Growing Foetus limits the intake of hay and silage
B
Steaming up with concentrates as rumens size restricted
C
Vaccinate ewes before lambing
5) What is another name for Orf disease?
A
Zoonose
B
Sheep scab
C
Coccidiosis
6) What is the cause of Orf disease?
A
Virus
B
Bacteria
C
Protozoa
7) Which one is NOT a symptom of Orf disease?
A
Small spots on udder/lips/gums/nose of young lambs/genitals of rams
B
Secondary infection of lesions can occur
C
Separates from flock
8) Which one is NOT used in the treatment of Orf?
A
Injection of Magnesium
B
No treatment for virus
C
Treat sores with antibiotic cream
9) How to prevent Orf disease?
A
Dip sheep
B
Put lambs on clean pasture
C
Vaccinate ewes before lambing and vaccinate lambs at a few weeks old
10) Another name for Milk Fever?
A
Hypocalcaemia
B
Hypomagnesaemia
C
Zoonose
11) Cause of Milk Fever?
A
Protozoa (parasite found in faeces)
B
Low levels of calcium occurs in late pregnancy or early lactation
C
When ewes and lambs are turned out onto lush grass low in magnesium
12) Which one is NOT a symptom of Milk fever?
A
Listlessness
B
Unconsciousness/Death
C
Twitching
D
Unable to stand
13) Treatment of Milk Fever?
A
Oral dose lambs
B
Injection of soluble magnesium
C
Injection of calcium-borogluconate
14) Prevention of Milk Fever?
A
Dust ewes feed with Calmag or provide mineral lick
B
A dedicated creep feed gives protection
C
Vaccinate ewes before lambing
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