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Gestation length for Swine

114 days

Gestation length for sheep

147 days

Picture of the pig (face forward)....The picture below illustrates which of the following litter and pig number?

2 - 12

Fats and oils contain how many times more energy than carbohydrates?

2.25

Gestation length for chicken

22 days

Gestation length for cattle

283 days

Gestation length for a horse

336 days

If a lamp consumes 3 pounds of feed per day, about how many pounds of water should he consume?

6 to 15 lbs.

Which of the following is NOT grass hay?

Alfalfa

Which of the following is NOT an external parasite?

Ascarid

Ear tags are most often placed in which of the following parts of the animal?

Auricle

Which of the following types of syringes deliver large doses repeatedly?

Automatic

Which of the following disease pathogens multiply rapidly without a host?

Bacteria

What is the chicken's organ of prehension?

Beak

Which of the following minerals should be fed in larger amounts?

Calcium

What is the fiber produced from the undercoat of a goat's pelt?

Cashmere

Which of the following procedures uses a burdizzo?

Castration

Which of the following species are considered ruminant animals?

Cattle

The anatomy of the cow...the area of the butt or tail of the cow?

Caudal

Toe-punching is an identification method used for which of the following species?

Chicken

Which of the following species is NOT considered an ungulate?

Chicken

Which of the following breeding technologies utilizes gene banking?

Cloning

Diarrhea, straining, loss of appetite and fever are symptoms common with which of the following disease?

Coccidiosis

Which of the following digestive tract diseases most commonly affects horses?

Colic

What should newborn mammals consume immediately after birth?

Colostrum

Which of the following is the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization?

Conception

Which of the following is the most common and abundant cereal grain?

Corn

The anatomy of the cow....the area at the front of nose of the cow?

Cranial

In what molecule are genes located?

DNA

Which part of the skin houses the hair follicles?

Dermis

A mixture of feedstuffs used to supply nutrients to an animal is known as which of the following?

Diet

The anatomy of the cow....the area at the top of the cow?

Dorsal

Difficulty giving birth in cattle is referred to as which of the following?

Dystocia

Which of the following breeding methods utilizes a superior female to enhance genetics of a herd?

Embryo transfer

What is the technical term for overeating disease?

Entertoxemia

Which of the following terms is used to define the cyclic period of sexual receptivity in mammals?

Estrus

EPD stand for which of the following?

Expected Progency Difference

Which of the following swine operations farrows out and then sells the piglets at weaning?

Farrow-to-nursery

What is the term used when a sow or gilt gives birth to a litter of piglets?

Farrowing

When sows and gilts are ready to give birth, they are often placed in which of the following?

Farrowing crates

What is the ideal body condition score for breeding cattle?

Five

How many stomach compartments does a ruminant animal have?

Four

Which of the following is NOT a typical identification method for livestock animals?

GPS tracking

A castrated male horse is referred to as which of the following?

Gelding

What term is used to describe the length of time from conception to birth?

Gestation

A female pig which has yet to have a litter is referred to as which of the following?

Gilt

Who is the man considered to be responsible for the five basic rules of genetics?

Gregory Mendel

Which terms is used to define the process which brings about the similarities and differences between parents and offspring?

Heredity

Habronemia primarily affects which species?

Horse

Which of the following species would NOT have a reticular groove?

Horse

Which species has the longest gestation period?

Horse

The pancreas of a pig is used to create which of the following human medicines?

Insulin

A sheep younger than one year of age is known as which of the following?

Lamb

Fat rendered from pork carcasses is known as which of the following?

Lard

Bile is secreted from which of the following organs and is responsible for aiding in fat digestion?

Liver

Which of the following parasites live in the bile duct of the host?

Liver flukes

Intramuscular fat is more commonly referred to as which of the following?

Marbling

What is the primary determination of beef quality grades?

Marbling

Which of the following is NOT a determining factor when determining the yield grade of a carcass?

Maturity

Which of the following is used to determine the fineness, or grade, or wool?

Micron diameter

The process of giving birth is known as which of the following?

Partunition

Which of the following is used to document an animal's record of ancestory?

Pedigree

Depredation is the death of livestock due to which of the following?

Predators

Controlled Intravaginal Drug Release (CIDRs) devices release which of the following hormones in the bloodstreams of the females in an effort to synchronize estrus?

Progesterone

Soybean meal and cottonseed meal are usually fed to provide which of the following?

Protein

Which of the following breeding systems is designed to maximize hybrid vigor and produce replacement females through the rotation of different sire breeds?

Rotational crossbreeding

Which of the following dehorning methods is NOT preferred for cattle two months of age or younger?

Scoop dehorner

White muscle disease is a result of which of the following defeciencies?

Selenium

Monogastric animals are considered to have what type of stomach?

Simple stomachs

What is the correct term for a castrated bull?

Steer

Which of the following parasites are also called blood worms?

Strongyles

When evaluating breeding cattle, what is the most important selection trait?

Structural correctness

Which of the following is an injection given under the skin?

Subcutaneous

Which of the following methods of castration can only be used on swine?

Surgical

Which of the following species' organs most closely resemble those of a human?

Swine

in which of the common animal identification number systems is the birth year represented by a letter?

System 3

The removal of wool around the dock and mammary glands is known as which of the following?

Tagging

Which of the following best describes the phrase, "The knee is proximal to the ankle."

The knee is near the ankle.

The traditional weaning age of lambs is which of the following?

Three months

What is a common way to reference the gestation length of swine?

Three months, three weeks and three days

Which of the following nitrogen bases in NOT found in RNA?

Thymine

What is the primary goal of seedstock producers?

To produce breeding stock for purebred or commercial operations

Which of the following types of medicines are NOT generally given orally?

Vaccines

The anatomy of the cow....the area on the bottom or at the feet?q

Ventral

Which of the following is a management approach in which supply chains are united through a single owner?

Vertical integration

Which of the following is NOT a fat soluble vitamin?

Vitamin C

Which of the following is considered to be the most limiting nutrient?

Water

Vibrissae is the scientific term for which of the following?

Whiskers

Which of the following common sheep diseases causes the degeneration of muscles in lambs?

White muscle disease

Which of the following fencing types is most commonly used in the goat industry?

Woven Wire

Which of the following chromosome pairs would a normal female duck have?

ZW

Which of the following is a collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue?

abscess

Which of the following defines animal by products?

animal products used as ingredients in non-meat products

A chicken between the ages of six and eight weeks is known as which of the following?

broiler or fryer

What species is a heifer?

cattle

What does mastication mean?

chewing

What species is a pullet?

chicken

In reference to needles, gauge means which of the following?

diameter of the needle

For swine, what is considered the universal identification system?

ear notching

At what age should a calf be weaned?

eight to ten months of age

What species is a doe?

goat

What species is a filly?

horse

What species is a wether?

lamb

In freeze branding, the branding iron is chilled with which of the following?

liquid nitrogen

When compared to cow's milk, goat's milk is which of the following?

more easily digested by humans

Tail rubbing and scratching are common symptoms of which of the following parasites?

pinworms

The Humane Slaughter Act of 1958 excludes which of the following?

poultry

Which of the following is a side-effect of docking a lamb's tail too short?

rectal prolapse

Which of the following is required of sheep to be sold at federally approved interstate livestock auction?

scrapies tag

What is the term commonly used to describe a female in estrus?

standing heat

What species is a boar?

swine


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