Animal Science Week 7

A slightly small sheep/goat operation where they are kept more confined in fenced pastures is called a ?

• Range Band

• Farm Flock

Sheep/ Goat flocks that sell pounds of meat and/or wool instead of breeding the flock?

• Range Band

• Commercial Flock

A chick is a young female chick used for egg production?

• True

• False

There are two kinds of chicken production systems. One is egg and the other is ____________.

• flocking

• meat

• by-products

• breeders

Eggs are kept in the _____________ to keep them warm?

• electric blankets

• microwave

• incubator

• nest

A chicken raised for the purpose of meat production is called a ____________.

• brooder

• broiler

• hen pecked

A production method of goats/sheep where mating of parents are from a common genetic group or breed.

• Farm flock

• Purebred Flock

• Range flock

On average, a cow gives ______ gallons of milk a day.

• 5

• 6

• 6.5

• 7.5

Cows can consume approximately ___________ pounds of food a day.

• 80

• 90

• 100

• 120

An individual housing unit designed for young calves is knows as a ______________.

• Barn

• hutch

• pen

• bathroom