Preventing External Parasites from Bugging your Cattle - CE Quiz

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2. What is NOT an example of a common ectoparasite found in Canada?

Chewing lice

Blister beetles

Horn flies

Mange mites

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3. What is an example of the impact that ectoparasite burdens can have on cattle herds?

Irritation and injury

Stress

Changes in feeding and grazing behaviour

All of the above

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4. What is an example of a vector-borne disease?

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)

Johne's disease

Bovine Anaplasmosis

All of the above

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5. True or False: The goal of ectoparasite control is to eliminate the pests

True

False

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6. What are the three factors of integrated pest management (IPM)?

Chemical/biological/cultural

Chemical/social/environmental

Environmental/historical/chemical

Social/historical/chemical

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7. In the correct order, what are the four steps of IPM?

Assess/evaluate/implement/correct

Evaluate/implement/correct/change

Calculate/implement/correct/asses

Assess/evaluate/implement/monitor

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8. How many different species of lice are commonly found in Canada?

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9. What is important to consider when using chemical means to control external parasites?

Timing

Mode

Class

All of the above

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10. Horn flies are what type of parasite?

Blood feeding

Dung inhabiting

Field ectoparasite

Endoparasite

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11. As of 2020, what species of tick is NOT commonly found in Canada?

American Dog Tick

Rocky Mountain Wood Tick

Lonestar Tick

Winter (Moose) Tick

Preventing External Parasites from Bugging your Cattle - CE Quiz

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* 1. Please enter your information (Required.)

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* 2. What is NOT an example of a common ectoparasite found in Canada?

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* 3. What is an example of the impact that ectoparasite burdens can have on cattle herds?

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* 4. What is an example of a vector-borne disease?

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* 5. True or False: The goal of ectoparasite control is to eliminate the pests

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* 6. What are the three factors of integrated pest management (IPM)?

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* 7. In the correct order, what are the four steps of IPM?

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* 8. How many different species of lice are commonly found in Canada?

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* 9. What is important to consider when using chemical means to control external parasites?

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* 10. Horn flies are what type of parasite?

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* 11. As of 2020, what species of tick is NOT commonly found in Canada?

1. Please enter your information (Required.)

2. What is NOT an example of a common ectoparasite found in Canada?

3. What is an example of the impact that ectoparasite burdens can have on cattle herds?

4. What is an example of a vector-borne disease?

5. True or False: The goal of ectoparasite control is to eliminate the pests

6. What are the three factors of integrated pest management (IPM)?

7. In the correct order, what are the four steps of IPM?

8. How many different species of lice are commonly found in Canada?

9. What is important to consider when using chemical means to control external parasites?

10. Horn flies are what type of parasite?

11. As of 2020, what species of tick is NOT commonly found in Canada?