Veterinary Science
Animal anatomy and physiology, animal health and diseases, and livestock production and welfare for university students.
About Veterinary Science on DigiTransact Mastermind
Animal anatomy and physiology, animal health and diseases, and livestock production and welfare for university students.
Each of the 12 Veterinary Science skills carries its own SmartScore from 0 to 100, so progress is measured per topic rather than as one overall grade.
All 72 Veterinary Science questions come with the written reasoning behind the answer, so a wrong attempt still teaches the method.
Veterinary Science work is filed under University, so you only see sets that match the stage you are studying.
Education levels covered
Tertiary and college foundations - Advanced study
12 Veterinary Science skills at this level
Relevant curricula and exams
Based on the education levels this subject covers on the platform.
Curriculum notes are a general guide to where this work normally sits. Always check the syllabus your school or examination body is currently using.
Learning outcomes
After working through the Veterinary Science practice sets you should be able to:
- Animal Body Systems: Digestive, circulatory and respiratory systems of animals.
- Common Animal Diseases: Infectious diseases, parasites and signs of illness.
- Animal Nutrition & Housing: Feeds, rations and good housing for livestock.
- Introduction to Veterinary Science: What veterinary science is about.
- Disease and Prevention: How animals get sick and stay well.
- Livestock Farming: Raising animals for food and income.
Sample questions
Real questions taken from the Veterinary Science question bank, shown with the working learners see after answering.
Veterinary science is the study and care of
- the health of animals
- buildings
- planets
- car engines
Working: Veterinary science deals with animal health and disease.
Ruminants such as cattle, sheep and goats have a stomach with
- four compartments
- one compartment
- no stomach
- ten compartments
Working: The rumen, reticulum, omasum and abomasum let ruminants digest grass.
Common livestock kept in Ghana include
- cattle, goats, sheep and poultry
- lions and tigers
- whales
- penguins
Working: These animals are widely reared across Ghana.
Main topics and skills
Veterinary Science is organised into 6 topic groups covering 12 practice skills. Open any skill to read the guide and start a practice set.
Animal Anatomy & Physiology
Animal Health & Diseases
Livestock Production & Welfare
Animal Health Basics
Common Animal Diseases
Livestock and Pets in Ghana
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Frequently asked questions
What stage of school does Veterinary Science suit?
Veterinary Science currently covers University. Every skill carries its own level tag, so you can start at the stage you are studying and move up once the earlier work is secure.
How is Veterinary Science organised here?
The Veterinary Science bank is grouped into 6 groups such as Animal Anatomy & Physiology, Animal Health & Diseases, Livestock Production & Welfare and Animal Health Basics, and every group breaks down further into separate skills.
How many Veterinary Science questions are there?
The bank holds 72 Veterinary Science questions spread over 12 skills, each one paired with the reasoning behind the correct answer.
Can I revise for tertiary coursework with this?
The Veterinary Science skills are grouped by the levels sat for tertiary coursework, and they are labelled Tertiary foundation coursework. Filter by level to focus on the stage you are being examined on.
Can I read Veterinary Science pages without signing in?
No account is needed to read a Veterinary Science skill page. Create a free one when you want progress kept between visits rather than starting again each time.
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Ready to master Veterinary Science?
Pick any of the 12 Veterinary Science skills above, answer the questions and watch your SmartScore climb.