Livestock Breed Identification: Cattle

Which breed of cattle originated in South Africa and has smooth hair and fairly loose skin?

• Africander

• Angus

• Belted Galloway

• Charolais

Which breed of cattle was developed in the United States and is 5/8 Angus and 3/8 Beef Friesian?

• Amerifax

• Beefmaster

• Gelbvieh

• Hereford

Which breed of cattle originated in Scotland and was primarily red in color but is now solid black?

• Angus

• Braford

• Charolais

• Gelbray

Which breed of cattle was developed in Arizona and can be red in color varying from dark to light red?

• Barzona

• Blonde d’Aquitaine

• Chianina

• Galloway

Which breed of cattle originated in the Netherlands and is black and white in color?

• Beef Friesain

• Braunvieh

• Limousin

• Murray Grey

Which breed of cattle was developed in Texas and is 1/2 Brahman, 1/4 Shorthorn, and 1/4 Hereford?

• Beefmaster

• Braford

• Gelbvieh

• Simmental

Which breed of cattle has a white belt in the middle of their bodies between solid black or dun colored fore and hind quarters?

• Belted Galloway

• Blonde d’Aquitaine

• Charolais

• Galloway

Which breed of cattle is well-muscled and covered with short, light colored hair ranging from white to red?

• Blonde d’Aquitaine

• Braford

• Charolais

• Gelbray

Which breed of cattle was developed in Florida and is a crossing of Hereford and Brahman cattle?

• Braford

• Brahman

• Charolais

• Gelbray

Which breed of cattle is known for its long distinctive horns and possesses a variety and combination of colors and patterns?

• Texas Longhorn

• Tuli

• Watusi

• White Park