Animal Science Basics

What is the biological study of livestock called?

• Animals

• Animal Science

• Science

• Scientific method

Animal Science’s goal is to satisfy human needs of what areas?

• food

• clothing

• housing

• byproducts

Which of the following are species names for Bovine?

• indicus

• artodactyla

• chordata

• taurus

Horses are also known as what?

• Bovine

• Porcine

• Equine

• Galine

Ovine are what kind of animal?

• Pigs

• Horses

• Cattle

• Sheep

An adult male swine is called what?

• Boar

• Sow

• Farrow

• Gilt

A castrated male horse is called what?

• Heifer

• Bull

• Stallion

• Gelding

A Gilt is a....

• adult female pig

• castrated male sheep

• young horse

• immature female pig

A castrated male sheep is a....

• Ram

• Wether

• Ewe

• Lamb

A bull calf is a...

• mature male in cattle

• immature male in cattle

• castrated male in cattle

• female