ANSC 3270 midterm 2 Exam 2025-2026
Question and Correct answer GRADED A+
What is CFIA and what do they do - ANSWERSCanadian Food inspection agency
deals with biosecurity standards
What livestock practices follow the "all in all out" procedure (3) - ANSWERSpoultry
pig
aquaculture
If biosecurity is adhered to, the following can be achieved (3) - ANSWERS1. animal disease incidence and
production losses to disease will be reduced
2. risk of zoonotic diseases will be reduced
3. the potential for development and spread of AMR will be reduced - won't need to use AGP's and
treatment for diseases will be reduced
what is biosecurity - ANSWERSA set of management practices designed to prevent introduction and
spread of diseases and to maximize disease resistance
A good biosecurity plan is _____ in reducing risk of disease and has a positive effect on.. (5) -
ANSWERSproactive
animal health
animal welfare
animal productivity
reducing AMR
risk of zoonosis
,What is important about making a biosecurity plan and starting one - ANSWERSthere is no going back
What are the needs for biosecurity standards (9) - ANSWERS1. increased emerging diseases
2. more attention to zoonosis
3. more attention to traceability
4. greater focus on prevention over treatment
5. intensive farming has changed disease epidemiology
6. globalized movement of people and goods
7. novel production practices in agriculture
8. ensure customer confidence
9. value-added products
what does "from farm to fork" bring attention to - ANSWERStraceability
what are 5 definitions of emerging diseases and give an example of each - ANSWERS1. emergence of a
new disease
2. emergence of a disease in a new geographical region (blue tongue)
3. emergence of disease in different species (bovine tb)
4. rapid and unexpected rise in disease incidence
5. perceived to have emerged due to better diagnosis and surveillance technology
BSE emerged due to.. - ANSWERSchanges in manufacturing of ruminant meat and bone meals
what causes BSE - ANSWERSsporadic atypical prion strains to become typical and cause BSE
Emergence of bovine TB was attributed to - ANSWERSrelaxed screening and surveillance programs
, How did the SARS epidemic unfold? What is the reservoir and the host - ANSWERShorseshoe bats
(primary reservoir) to civets (host) to humans through cats eating the bats
where did the SARS epidemic occur - ANSWERSin china and made it's way to canada
how did the MERS epidemic unfold? What is the reservoir and the host - ANSWERSbats (reservoir) to
camels (host) to humans
how did the Japanese encephalitis virus unfold? What is the reservoir and the host - ANSWERSbirds
(reservoir) to pigs (host) to humans
What are the 9 zoonotic agents in pigs - ANSWERS1. campylobacter spp
2. eschorichia coli
3. Giardia spp
4. listeria monocytogenes
5. norwalk virus
6. samonella spp
7. swine influenza virus
8. toxoplasma gondii
9. trichinella spiralis
what are the 11 benefits of a biosecurity plan - ANSWERS1. improved animal welfare
2. keep out emerging diseases
3. control endemic diseases
4. cut cost of disease prevention and treatment
5. reduce antibiotic usage and AMR
6. provide safe, high quality products
7. increase buyer and consumer confidence
8. protect human health
9. minimize potential farm income losses
Question and Correct answer GRADED A+
What is CFIA and what do they do - ANSWERSCanadian Food inspection agency
deals with biosecurity standards
What livestock practices follow the "all in all out" procedure (3) - ANSWERSpoultry
pig
aquaculture
If biosecurity is adhered to, the following can be achieved (3) - ANSWERS1. animal disease incidence and
production losses to disease will be reduced
2. risk of zoonotic diseases will be reduced
3. the potential for development and spread of AMR will be reduced - won't need to use AGP's and
treatment for diseases will be reduced
what is biosecurity - ANSWERSA set of management practices designed to prevent introduction and
spread of diseases and to maximize disease resistance
A good biosecurity plan is _____ in reducing risk of disease and has a positive effect on.. (5) -
ANSWERSproactive
animal health
animal welfare
animal productivity
reducing AMR
risk of zoonosis
,What is important about making a biosecurity plan and starting one - ANSWERSthere is no going back
What are the needs for biosecurity standards (9) - ANSWERS1. increased emerging diseases
2. more attention to zoonosis
3. more attention to traceability
4. greater focus on prevention over treatment
5. intensive farming has changed disease epidemiology
6. globalized movement of people and goods
7. novel production practices in agriculture
8. ensure customer confidence
9. value-added products
what does "from farm to fork" bring attention to - ANSWERStraceability
what are 5 definitions of emerging diseases and give an example of each - ANSWERS1. emergence of a
new disease
2. emergence of a disease in a new geographical region (blue tongue)
3. emergence of disease in different species (bovine tb)
4. rapid and unexpected rise in disease incidence
5. perceived to have emerged due to better diagnosis and surveillance technology
BSE emerged due to.. - ANSWERSchanges in manufacturing of ruminant meat and bone meals
what causes BSE - ANSWERSsporadic atypical prion strains to become typical and cause BSE
Emergence of bovine TB was attributed to - ANSWERSrelaxed screening and surveillance programs
, How did the SARS epidemic unfold? What is the reservoir and the host - ANSWERShorseshoe bats
(primary reservoir) to civets (host) to humans through cats eating the bats
where did the SARS epidemic occur - ANSWERSin china and made it's way to canada
how did the MERS epidemic unfold? What is the reservoir and the host - ANSWERSbats (reservoir) to
camels (host) to humans
how did the Japanese encephalitis virus unfold? What is the reservoir and the host - ANSWERSbirds
(reservoir) to pigs (host) to humans
What are the 9 zoonotic agents in pigs - ANSWERS1. campylobacter spp
2. eschorichia coli
3. Giardia spp
4. listeria monocytogenes
5. norwalk virus
6. samonella spp
7. swine influenza virus
8. toxoplasma gondii
9. trichinella spiralis
what are the 11 benefits of a biosecurity plan - ANSWERS1. improved animal welfare
2. keep out emerging diseases
3. control endemic diseases
4. cut cost of disease prevention and treatment
5. reduce antibiotic usage and AMR
6. provide safe, high quality products
7. increase buyer and consumer confidence
8. protect human health
9. minimize potential farm income losses