33 questions
The consumer demands hogs today that are:
Able to grow without being fed grain.
Fat type hogs that produce lard for cooking.
Good for soap production.
Lean type hogs for meat production.
What is the MAJOR use for the Broad Breasted White?
Bantam show hens
Commercial turkey production
Home egg production
Meat production
Purebred breeders use high-quality boars as a MAJOR way to:
Decrease the influence of marketing on prices.
Improve genetic makeup of one breed of swine.
Increase body fat on hogs.
Reduce hybrid vigor.
American breeds developed by crossing the Braham from India with English breeds are bred to:
Improve meat quality.
Increase heat tolerance.
Increase milk production.
Reduce the size of calves.
The Angus is best known for it's:
Black color and high quality meat.
Hump and heat tolerance.
Large calves and fast growth rate.
Large size and leaner meat.
Which breed of dairy cattle is the most popular, black & white, and has high milk production?
Guernsey
Jersey
Brown Swiss
Holstein
Which type of chicken is used for meat?
Bantam
Layer
Broiler
Turkey
Which career is responsible for shoeing horses feet?
Farrier
Nutritionist
Farm hand
Horse Vet
What education level is required to be a vet?
Associates Degree (2 year)
Bachelors Degree (4 year)
Bachelors Degree plus advanced degree & additional training
High School Diploma
How many compartments are found in the ruminant digestive system of a cow?
2
3
4
Which is a monogastric animal?
pig
cow
sheep
Which would most likely study the digestible value of feeds?
Artificial breeding technician
Animal nutritionist
Butcher
A breed of cattle with black and white markings is:
Yorkshire
Hampshire
Holstein
If Julie used a syringe on her gelding, she is most likely:
giving an oral examination.
trimming the gelding’s mane and tail.
giving an injection or drawing body fluids.
The Angus is best known for its:
black color and high quality meat.
large size and leaner meat.
hump and heat tolerance.
Poultry rations must be high in food value since chickens have no true stomach and:
they do not like to eat.
they can only store small amounts of food in their digestive system.
they can digest large amounts of roughage.
What is the major use for the Broad-Breasted White?
Bantam show hens
Commercial turkey production
Home egg production
A breed of cattle that is red with a white face and raised primarily for beef production is:
Angus.
Hereford
Brahman
Why is biotechnologically-produced BST given in supplemental doses to dairy cows?
Increase milk production
Produce large calves
Increase muscle for meat
Raising tilapia, trout, and catfish is called:
aquaculture
agriculture
horticulture
Holsteins are black and white cattle that are best known as:
a small breed of beef cattle.
an exotic breed of heat tolerant cattle.
the major dairy breed of cattle in America.
Broilers are a type of chicken that are most often used for:
laying eggs
meat production
A species of fish most often raised in aquaculture systems where there is cold, running water in streams is:
trout
catfish
sunfish
Which is a ruminant animal?
Sheep
Horse
Chicken
A species of fish most often raised in aquaculture systems where there is cold, running water in streams is
carp
trout
catfish
sunfish
Broilers are a type of chicken that are most often used for
fighting
laying eggs
meat production
show
American breeds developed by crossing the Braham from India with English breeds are bred to
improve meat quality.
increase heat tolerance.
increase milk production.
reduce the size of calves.
The Angus is best known for its:
black color and high quality meat.
hump and heat tolerance.
large calves and fast growth rate.
large size and leaner meat.
What is the major use for the Broad-Breasted White?
Bantam show hens
Commercial turkey production
Home egg production
Milk production
Which type of chicken is used for meat?
Bantam
Layer
Broiler
Turkey
A person who works in the equine industry is primarily working with:
cats
hogs
horses
sheep
A person who studies and applies genetics:
Artificial Breeding Technician
Hatchery Manager
Geneticist
Microbiologist
A scientist concerned with the study of plant and animal microorganisms:
Microbiologist
Animal Nutritionist
Butcher
Animal Technician