Animal Science Unit 3

A female beef animal that has had one or more calves is a :

• Bull
• Cow
• Heifer
• Stag

The breed of swine that is white, has erect ears, and is often used in crossbreeding is:

• American Landrace
• Chester White
• Hampshire
• Yorkshire

The breed of swine that is black with a white belt around the shoulders and front legs and has erect ears is:

• Chester White
• Duroc
• Hampshire
• Yorkshire

A female swine that has had one or more pigs is a:

• Barrow
• Boar
• Gilt
• Sow

A male beef animal that was castrated before reaching sexual maturity is a:

• Barrow
• Bull
• Heifer
• Steer

The breed of swine that is red, has ears that droop forward, and is noted for growth rate and feed conversion is:

• Berkshire
• Duroc
• Tamworth
• Yorkshire

High-value wholesale cuts of beef come from the:

• Brisket, chuck, flank, and shank
• Loin, rib, round, and rump
• Loin, ham, belly, and shoulder
• Plate, chuck, flank, and head

The breed of swine that is white, has large ears that droop forward, and is noted for length of body and mothering ability is:

• American Landrace
• Duroc
• Hampshire
• Poland

A female beef animal that has not had a calf is a:

• Barrow
• Cow
• Gilt
• Heifer

A pullet is a female:

• Cattle
• Chicken
• Horse
• Swine