AEST Animal Science Practice Test

Front

Adapting the behavior of animals to fit the needs of humans is called:

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domestication

Front

Animal that regurgitate and masticate their feed after they swallow it are called:

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ruminants

Front

The trend in the consumption of poultry is showing:

Back

an increase

Front

In the US the first federal law dealing with the humane treatment of animals was passed in: 1965, 1999, 1873, 1956

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1873

Front

The use of technology in genetic and reproductive processes in livestock is called:

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biotechnology

Front

One of the earliest animals tamed by humans was: horses, sheep, goats, swine

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sheep

Front

The number of careers available to those interested in agriculture number more than: 60, 200, 500, 150

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200

Front

The percentage of agriculture-related jobs in the total workforce is _____ percent.

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18

Front

Twenty-eight percent of the farms in the US produce ____ percent of the total sales of farm products

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87

Front

Most fatal accidents on farms are caused by: livestock, machinery, bees and insects, falls

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machinery