The Livestock Industry

Which animal does pork come from?

• sheep

• cattle

• chickens

• pigs

What is the meat from cattle called?

• mutton

• venison

• beef

• chevon

What type of birds are included in the poultry industry?

• chickens only

• turkeys only

• chickens and turkeys

• chickens, turkeys, geese, and game birds

Which segment of the beef industry feeds weaned calves for growth?

• cow-calf

• stocker

• purebred

• feedlot

Which segment of the beef industry finishes cattle for slaughter?

• feedlot

• stocker

• cow-calf

• purebred

What type of pig breeds produce offspring with quality carcasses?

• sire breeds

• mother breeds

• slaughter breeds

• feeder breeds

The two types of chickens produced in the poultry industry are _____ and layers.

• feeders

• roasters

• cookers

• broilers

What other main product are sheep and goats raised for other than meat?

• leather

• milk

• wool

• recreation

Horse breeds are classified according to _____.

• size

• origin

• color

• bloodlines

A mule is a cross between a horse and a ______.

• draft horse

• zebra

• pony

• donkey