Mongastric
Ruminant
Biosecurity
Pests and Diseases
Random
100

Name 2 types of monogastric animals

Humans, pigs, birds, horses

100

Name 2 ruminant animals

cows, sheep, goats

100

Name one farm biosecurity risk

•Seeds

•Animals

•Machinery and equipment

•Workers and visitors

•Vehicles entering the property

100

What are the 3 pillars of the disease triangle?

Environment, host, pathogen

100

How old is Mr Cullen

27

200

Where does digestion begin?

Mouth

200

Name the four compartments of a ruminant stomach in the correct order food passes through them.

Rumen → Reticulum → Omasum → Abomasum.

200

What animal is likely to carry the disease Tuberculosis? ( mentioned in clarksons farm)

Badger

200

What is chemical resistance?

When a pest builds an immunity to a chemical and is no longer affected by it

200

What was the recent WA Cyclone called?

Cyclone Narelle

300

What are the three main macronutrients that animals require. 

Cabs, fats , protein



300

What is the optimum pH for the Rumen?

ph:6-7

300

What are the 3 lines of biosecurity defence in Australia?

National, state, local/farm

300

How do cows get roundworm?

Eating pasture that contains roundworm larvae
300

Who won the 2024 AFL Grand Final?

Brisbane Lions

400

What acid is secreted from the stomach to assist in digestion?

Hydrochloric Acid

400

What is the name of the true stomach?

Abomasum

400

What are the 3 components a good integrated pest management program has?

400

What are the 4 types of animal diseases?

Hereditary, Metabolic, Microbial, Metazoal

400

What year was Cunderdin ag college first opened?

1959 

500

What is the name of the true stomach in a chicken?

Proventriculus

500

Where does rumination happen?

In the rumen and reticulum, with cud regurgitated to the mouth for rechewing.

500

Define biological control and provide an example

◦Biological controls is the use of one organism to control another organism.

◦Rabbit numbers have been controlled through the release of the calicivirus or myxomatosis.

500

What are 5 symptons of foot and mouth disease that cattle may show?

depression, loss of appetite, intense drooling, smacking lips, teeth grinding, lameness, reluctance to move, and blisters that turn into painful sores

500

Who painted the famous artwork The Starry Night?

Vincent van Gogh