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Exam!!!
Which toxin is found in the Northeast and Northwest USA
with human signs of muscle weakness, floating sensation
and ataxia?
a. Brevetoxin
b. Domoic Acid
c. Okadaic acid
d. Saxitoxin
e. Ciguatoxin - Answer-d. Saxitoxin
What number of mature dairy cows confined on an animal
feed operation for more than 45 days constitutes a CAFO?
a. 1000
b. 500
c. 300
d. 700
e. 1500 - Answer-D. 700
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Which one of the following elements, used as a fungicide,
may be toxic to swine and to humans eating pork from
swine that have ingested the element?
a. Mercury.
b. Iron.
c. Copper.
d. Molybdenum.
e. Cobalt - Answer-A. Mercury
In the design and operation of a plant utilizing radiation for
the preservation of food, concern must be given to the
protection of operators because the:
a. alpha radiation used represents a potential source of
skin cancer.
b. intensity of the radiation source used is extremely high.
c. preserving agent, a radioactive powder, must be dusted
on the food AND thus constitutes a potential internal
hazard.
d. neutron source used makes shielding difficult.
e. food after irradiation is itself radioactive for a while and
must be handled carefully. - Answer-b. intensity of the
radiation source used is extremely high.
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Side note: gamma radiation is used in food irradiation
The most frequent carcinogenic effect of high levels of
total body irradiation is:
a. thyroid carcinoma.
b. leukemia.
c. bone sarcoma.
d. skin carcinoma.
e. gum carcinoma - Answer-b. leukemia
The reason Strontium-90 is of health concern is that it
concentrates in the:
a. reproductive system and produces damage to future
generations.
b. bone and has a physical half-life of about 30 years.
c. bone marrow and is a high-energy gamma emitter.
d. gastro-intestinal system and has a physical half-life of
27.7 years.
e. muscles and has a physical half-life of about 30 years. -
Answer-b. bone and has a physical half-life of about 30
years.
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What can stop gamma rays?
a. The brick structure of the school.
b. Aluminum Shielding.
c. A thick piece of lead.
d. Paper - Answer-c. A thick piece of lead.
What is the difference between X-rays and gamma rays?
a. X-rays are produced extranuclearly whereas gamma
rays are produced in nuclear decays.
b. X-rays have higher energies than gamma rays.
c. gamma rays are produced by bremsstrahlung.
d. X-rays and gamma rays interact with matter differently. -
Answer-a. X-rays are produced extranuclearly whereas
gamma rays are produced in nuclear decays
Which of the following is not true regarding Harmful Algal
Bloom (HAB) toxins?
a. Can cause disease in nanogram to picogram doses.
b. Have distinct odor/taste that deters people and animals.
c. Are highly resistant to heat, acid and freezing.
d. Can pass through the blood-brain barrier.
ACVPM Actual Verified Exam Newest With Complete
Questions And Correct Detailed Answers|| Newest
Exam!!!
Which toxin is found in the Northeast and Northwest USA
with human signs of muscle weakness, floating sensation
and ataxia?
a. Brevetoxin
b. Domoic Acid
c. Okadaic acid
d. Saxitoxin
e. Ciguatoxin - Answer-d. Saxitoxin
What number of mature dairy cows confined on an animal
feed operation for more than 45 days constitutes a CAFO?
a. 1000
b. 500
c. 300
d. 700
e. 1500 - Answer-D. 700
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Which one of the following elements, used as a fungicide,
may be toxic to swine and to humans eating pork from
swine that have ingested the element?
a. Mercury.
b. Iron.
c. Copper.
d. Molybdenum.
e. Cobalt - Answer-A. Mercury
In the design and operation of a plant utilizing radiation for
the preservation of food, concern must be given to the
protection of operators because the:
a. alpha radiation used represents a potential source of
skin cancer.
b. intensity of the radiation source used is extremely high.
c. preserving agent, a radioactive powder, must be dusted
on the food AND thus constitutes a potential internal
hazard.
d. neutron source used makes shielding difficult.
e. food after irradiation is itself radioactive for a while and
must be handled carefully. - Answer-b. intensity of the
radiation source used is extremely high.
,3|Page
Side note: gamma radiation is used in food irradiation
The most frequent carcinogenic effect of high levels of
total body irradiation is:
a. thyroid carcinoma.
b. leukemia.
c. bone sarcoma.
d. skin carcinoma.
e. gum carcinoma - Answer-b. leukemia
The reason Strontium-90 is of health concern is that it
concentrates in the:
a. reproductive system and produces damage to future
generations.
b. bone and has a physical half-life of about 30 years.
c. bone marrow and is a high-energy gamma emitter.
d. gastro-intestinal system and has a physical half-life of
27.7 years.
e. muscles and has a physical half-life of about 30 years. -
Answer-b. bone and has a physical half-life of about 30
years.
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What can stop gamma rays?
a. The brick structure of the school.
b. Aluminum Shielding.
c. A thick piece of lead.
d. Paper - Answer-c. A thick piece of lead.
What is the difference between X-rays and gamma rays?
a. X-rays are produced extranuclearly whereas gamma
rays are produced in nuclear decays.
b. X-rays have higher energies than gamma rays.
c. gamma rays are produced by bremsstrahlung.
d. X-rays and gamma rays interact with matter differently. -
Answer-a. X-rays are produced extranuclearly whereas
gamma rays are produced in nuclear decays
Which of the following is not true regarding Harmful Algal
Bloom (HAB) toxins?
a. Can cause disease in nanogram to picogram doses.
b. Have distinct odor/taste that deters people and animals.
c. Are highly resistant to heat, acid and freezing.
d. Can pass through the blood-brain barrier.
