Icev final
Your hotbox is usually set between what temperature range
26 to 28° F
Beef carcasses with B maturity are in which age group
30-42
When collecting semen from a bore, the collection container should be filled with water at _______
38°C
The gizzard is...
A highly muscular organ, found in chickens that is used to grind feed
Bile is
A liver secretion that aids in fat digestion
Josh is analyzing the semen and he collected from his bull. Which characteristic is he considering
Appearance, Concentration, Morphology, Motility
Which of the following diseases causes facial malformation
Atrophic Rhinitis
Where is the most common place to put an ear tag which identifies an animal
Auricle
Which disease is caused by a spore forming bacteria
Blackleg
Which of the following is a disease which only can be transmitted through insects
Blue tongue
Which disease affects sheep and goats
Bluetongue
The Brahman breed would be an example of _______ cattle.
Bos indicus
Which beef cut is inexpensive and often used to feed a large number of people
Brisket
Which of the following is the most prevalent disease and goat operations
Enterotoxemia
Horses evolved from a foot tall, swamp dwelling, four toed, drawn horse, called the
Eophippus
Larry is a producer and wants to save time and planning his artificial insemination program. He is able to control the ovulation in all his female recipients. This process is referred to as
Estrus synchronization
Body condition score of nine is considered to be the best prior to breeding animals
False
Breeding stock can receive implants
False
Cheap consume roughly 30 to 50% of her bodyweight each day
False
The USDA pork grades are one, two, three, four and utility.
False
The gestation length of a swine is three weeks and three days
False
The primary by-prouduct from chickens is
Feathers
As of the following is a common symptom among viral diseases
Fever
Cattle have a _____ or their own safety zone
Flight zone
After castrating an animal using a burdizzo, how long does it take for the testicles to shrivel?
Four to six weeks
If you choose grading up as the method of breeding for your operation, what generation what do you see the most evidence of improvement
Fourth generation
In meiosis crossing over of chromosomes result in a healthy population because of which of the following
Genetic variability
which cereal grains must be processed to provide nutrients to the animal
Grain sorghum
Which of the following parasites glue onto the mouth of horses when rubbed or bitten and enter the stomach and attach to the wall
Horse bots
Which of the following parasites larva must attach to a snail to complete their life cycle and then encyst on water plants eaten by livestock
Liver flukes
Where is the brand placed in hot iron and freeze branding
On the rump
Which disease is caused by heavy feeling or drastic change and feed over a short period of time
Overeating disease
Which of the following is determined by both genetics and environment
Phenotype
What are by-products?
Product of an animal used as ingredient in non-meat products
A decrease in which of the following molecules decreases the effectiveness of a vaccine or medication
Protein molecules
Which of the following is not an identification method commonly used for swine
Retina scan
In what structure of proteins produced?
Ribosomes
Which of the following digestive systems is also known as Polygastric
Ruminant
Ear tags are pierced between which of the following cartilage ribs of the ear
Second and third
tail docking is primarily preformed in which animals?
Sheep and swine
Originally, fairs and shows were done in order for farmers to _____________.
Show their animals and sell their animals
Selection of which parent is more important then a producer is developing a breeding program
Sire selection
Which of the following is a term meaning "a goat in estrus"
Standing heat
Which type of cross breeding system must replacement females be purchased from or produced in a separate environment
Static crossbreeding system
Morgan is a producer and wants to identify her animals by individual animal number, as well as her operation identification. Which identification method should she use
Tattooing
What is not a determining factor in Yeild grading
Texture
According to the presentation, what could performing procedures on ill animals cause
The risks associated with the procedure increase
Which of the following is not listed as a use for intravenous injections
Vaccines
Which of the following is not an anotomical term?
Vibrissae
Dietary essential nutrients would include
Vitamins, minerals, some amino acids
Which of the following terms defines a castrated male goat
Wether
When should a goat's hooves be trimmed?
When the sidewall of the hoof extends past the sole of the foot
Which of the following parasites adults live in the cecum where they lay eggs to be past with feces and eggs are eaten and hatch
Whipworms
Which of the following terms is known as vibrissae?
Whiskers
When should piglets' teeth be clipped?
Within 24 hours after birth
Which is a common fence used in goat operation
Woven wire
Which of the following chromosome pairings but a normal female duck have
Zw
Which compartment is the true stomach of a ruminant
abomasum
Foot rot is caused by which of the following
anaerobic bacteria
Sarah is a swine producer and wants to incorporate a new breeding method in her operation. Which method is most commonly used in the swine industry?
artificial insemination
Which cut of pork meat only has thin layers of lean meat?
belly
A chicken between the ages of six and eight weeks is a
broiler or fryer
The major source of energy for animals is
carbohydrates
The nutrient composed of carbon hydrogen and oxygen is
carbohydrates
Which of the following is the fiber produced from the undercoat of a goats pelt
cashmere
Which procedure increases feed efficiency?
castration
_________ is the removal of the testicles from a male animal
castration
What does mastication mean?
chewing
Poultry refers to bird species such as
chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese
Which type of operation is aimed toward maximizing production and market value of offspring
commercial
Which of the following is called the area toward the head of the body?
cranial
If used incorrectly, which tool could open the frontal sinus?
cup or scoop dehorner
Which part of the skin houses the hair follicles?
dermis
The DNA molecule is usually found in what form
double helix
When animals are being used to pull loads, these animals are commonly referred as __________ animals.
draft
_________ Is the universal swine identification system
ear notching
Which method of breeding utilizes the superior female to enhance genetics of a herd
embryo transfer
With the use of ______________, breeders are able to prevent injuries to animals as well as control the prodigy.
embryo transfer and artificial insemination
Which body system produces hormones which regulate metabolism
endocrine system
___________ is the period in time and a sows cycle when she is receptive to a boar for breeding purposes and the Vulva is swollen and red
estrus
Which of the following is not contained within the integumentary system
eyes
Which is not a segment of the beef cattle industry
farrow to finish
How many stomach compartments does a ruminant have
four
Monogastric animals ...
have simple stomachs
Keratin is NOT found in which of the following locations?
head
Which instrument is used to perform bloodless dehorning
heated iron
A female chicken that lays eggs is a
hen
Antemortem inspection is done at which stage of the slaughter process
holding
Which external component can be used for defense
horns
What is another term used for proximal colon
large intestine
In Freeze Branding, the Branding iron is chilled with which of the following
liquid nitrogen
Nutrient deficiencies are not caused by lack of which of the following
liquids
Intramuscular fat is more commonly referred to as
marbling
What is the primary determination of beef quality grade
marbling
Which of the following is the fastest growing division in the goat industry
meat
Which of the following is the type of cell division by which somatic cells divide
mitosis
Which of the following is a study of fungi
mycology
What is an advantage of synchronizing a cow herd
none of the above
Which is the most intensely managed area of beef cattle production
nutrition
Cereal grain popular as feed for horses is
oats
Gestation ends with what is known as ____________, or birth.
parturition
_______ is the first limiting nutrient in cattle
protein
Daily supply of feed or food is a
ration
Plants which _________ meat are marked by an offensive odor and are often far from people and towns.
render
What structure aids milk in passing directly from the mouth to the abomasum in pre-ruminants?
reticular groove
A male chicken, at least eight months of age, is a
rooster or cock
Which stomach produces bacteria to break down roughages?
rumen
What is the first step in developing a breeding program
setting goals
If a horse is overfed, the excess feed escapes into what organ?
small intestine
A cocci bacterium is shaped like which of the following
spherical
Which of the following is an example of a ruminant
steer
Which species can only be castrated surgically
swine
All leftover fat and meat from the carcasses are referred to as _____________.
trim
Vitamins can be divided into
two groups
Which disease causes stones or crystals to be formed in the urinary tract
urinary calculi
How is artificial insemination performed on horses
vaginally
_____________ is a form of ownership or strategic management where all or more than one section of an industry is combined under the same ownership.
vertical integration
Which of the following cannot cause a disease
vitamins
What is the first limiting nutrient of all animals
water
The crude protein content of wheat is
13-14 percent
The gestation or pregnancy length in a sheep is
148 days
What year were the first livestock brought to the new world?
1493
The boer goat was imported to the United States in which of the following years?
1993
Which of the following diseases is caused by intestinal parasites found naturally in most goats
Coccidiosis
Which of the following digestive tract disease is mainly affect horses
Colic
Which of the following refers to the milk which creates maternal immunity
Colostrum
________ is the Mother's first milk and contains the antibodies necessary for the piglets health
Colostrum
CAFO stands for
Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations
The following is considered the most intensive feeding program for a goat producer
Confinement feeding
What are some programs for that managers should establish to prevent water and air pollution
Control rainfall runoff, manage solid manure, maintain the feedlot surface, operate wastewater handling facilities
CIDR stands for
Controlled Intravaginal Drug Release
What type of breeding systems is designed to take advantage of both hybrid vigor and breeding value
Cross breeding
What is hybrid vigor
Crossbred offspring exceeds the average of two parental breeds
Which of the following is not a quality great for young beef(A and B maturity)
Cutter
In what molecule are genes located
DNA
Which of the following industries are neck chains most commonly used
Dairy cattle
Which of the following describes the term "gauge"
Diameter of the needle
What is the name of the highest point on most 4 legged animals
Dorsal
_______ are a number estimate of breeding potential for characteristics, such as gain, muscling and maternal and carcass traits
EPDs
Which of the following used in the slaughter process increases color and tenderness in the meat
Electric stimulators
Which is a technique producers use for collecting the semen in cattle
Electroejaculation
The process of cloning when the donor cell is fused with the oocyte is called
Electrofusion
Which of the following is not included as an electronic identification method
Electronic nose prints
Which breed is known for being used for both milk and meat production
Nubian
Producers use a _______ to determine ovulation and sheep's and goats
Ultrasound and laparoscope
What does URMIS stand for
Uniform Retail Meat Identity Standards
When giving a subcutaneous injection how long should the needle be
1 inch
The crude protein of rye is
12-13 percent
Which breeding technology utilizes gene banking?
All technologies utilize gene banking
Which of the following is not included in the indication statement
Amount of time it takes for a vaccine or medication to leave the animals system
Which of the following goat breeds are seasonal breeders and tend to have single kid crops
Angora goats
In numbering system two, which of the following is branded above the birth year
Animal number
Which of the following is the leading state in the milk goat industry
California
Which of the following is a disadvantage of ear tagging
Can be ripped from ear
Which of the following is Latin for tail?
Cauda
Which of the following accounts for more than 3/4 of old livestock lost to predators
Cayotes and dogs
Barrels can be measured in which of the following units
Cc
CVI is the acronym for which of the following
Certificate of veterinary inspection
Which of the following animals was not included in the humane slaughter act of 1958
Chicken
Who is the man no one to be responsible for the five basic rules of genetics
Gregor Mendel
What method of breeding can increase contraception rates by 5 to 10 percent
Hand mating
Which of the following refers to the number of chromosomes in a sex cell which is half of the original number
Haploid
Which of the following are also known as cattle grubs
Heel flies
Which breed is red with white faces, feet and underline
Hereford
The teeth of what animal continue to grow throughout it's life?
Horse
NAIS was unsuccessful due to which of the following reasons
Identification equipment was too expensive for small producers
What method of breeding is used to develop specialized "lines" of animals
Inbreeding
What to types of breeding systems are generally used by individuals in a pure bred industry
Inbreeding and line breeding
Which of the following is not an advantage of artificial insemination
Increases the number of sires needed
________ are a common problem of cheap as they attach to the lining of the digestive track where they absorb nutrients and suck blood
Internal paradigm
What procedure uses hydrotherapy to help heal wounds
Lancing
Which breed classification is a crossbreed between a fine wool breed and a long wool breed
Medium wool breeds
Which of the following is a metabolic disorder occurring with the animal has a low blood calcium level
Milk fever
Which of the following adult parasites lay eggs on the skin of an animal hatching and feeding on the skin, then reaches the adult stage in about 12 days
Mites
Which benefit does goat milk have over cow milk
More easily digested by humans
Which goat breed undergoes a temporary paralysis when frightened
Myotonic
Which of the following parasites are also known as blood worms
Strongyles
What is the main factor in selecting breeding hogs
Structural correctness
What method of castration is most reliable?
Surgical
Which animals heart valves are used to humans
Swine
Poor transportation cannot cause which of the following health problems
Swine flu
________ is known as removing the wall around the dock and the mammary glands
Tagging
Which of the following parasites has segment containing eggs which break off in our past with feces, then the eggs are eaten by mites and develop until eaten by a major host
Tapeworm
Which of the following nitrogen base is not found in RNA
Thymine
Which of the following parasites completes their life cycle by meeting, and gorging from feeding, then dropping to the ground to lay eggs in the environment
Ticks
Beef is the second highest consumed meat in the United States
True
It is much easier and less expensive to prevent sickness then to treat it
True
Which of the following is the second step in Swine hair removal
Tumbling machine
Inactivated vaccines are typically given in how many doses?
Two
