WorksheetsIntro To Animal Science- Review
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The scientific name for cattle is
a)
Ovine
b)
Cattle
Bovine
Bovine
c)
Equine
d)
Caprine
2.
Equine is the scientific name for
a)
pigs
b)
sheep
c)
horses
d)
cattle
3.
What is an ovine?
a)
Pigs
b)
Sheep
c)
Cattle
d)
Dogs
4.
What is the scientific name for goats?
a)
Caprine
b)
Equine
c)
Bovine
d)
Canine
5.
What is a porcine?
a)
Pigs
b)
Sheep
c)
Goats
d)
Horses
6.
What does gestation mean?
a)
The length of time it takes to digest food
b)
the length of time a dam carries her offspring
c)
the length of time a sire carries his offspring
d)
the length of time it takes to make a sandwich
7.
What is the gestation length in cattle?
a)
360-366 days
b)
3 months, 3 weeks, 3 days (111 days)
c)
280-285 days
d)
there is no gestation length in cattle
8.
What is dystocia?
a)
Trouble digesting food
b)
Trouble during parturition
c)
Trouble during gestation
d)
Trouble making sandwiches
9.
What is the scientific name for horses?
a)
Bovine
b)
Equine
c)
Caprine
d)
None of the above
10.
A breeding animal is a
a)
a female parent
b)
a male parent
c)
an animal caused to produce offspring typically in a controlled and organized way
d)
none of the above
11.
What is a dam?
a)
a female parent
b)
a male parent
c)
a female bovine
d)
a male bovinee
12.
What is a sire?
a)
a male parent
b)
a female parent
c)
a male equine
d)
a female equine
13.
A flock is a group of
a)
sheep/poultry
b)
cattle/horses/goats
c)
geese
d)
humans
14.
A herd is a group of
a)
sheep/poultry
b)
cattle/horses/goats
c)
geese
d)
human
15.
Livestock is defined as
a)
domestic farm animals kept for productive purposes (meat, milk, work, wool)
b)
a herd of cattle
c)
a flock of sheep or poultry
d)
none of the above
16.
What is a market animal?
a)
an animal used for breeding purposes
b)
An animal used for ornamental purposes
c)
Livestock bred and used for human consumption
d)
George Washington
17.
What does is mean to have an animal that is naturally hornless?
a)
To be horned
b)
To be polled
c)
To be naturally talented
d)
To be naturally gifted
18.
What is a barrow?
a)
a male sheep that has been castrated
b)
a male swine that has been castrated
c)
a male bovine that has been castrated
d)
a male horse that has been castrated
19.
What is a boar?
a)
A male bovine that has not been castrated
b)
A male swine that has not been castrated
c)
A male ovine that has not been castrated
d)
A male equine that has not castrated
20.
A gilt is a
a)
a female bovine that has not calved
b)
a female swine that has not had a litter of pigs
c)
a female ovine that has not has a kid
d)
a female equine that has not foaled
21.
What is a sow?
a)
A female bovine that has calved
b)
A female equine that has had a foal
c)
A female swine that has had a litter
d)
A female ovine that has lambed
22.
What is a cow?
a)
A female bovine that has calved
b)
This is not the answer
23.
A steer is a male
a)
bovine that has not been castrated
b)
bovine that has been castrated
c)
equine that has not been castrated
d)
swine that has not been castrated
24.
A hand is a (an)
a)
attachment on the end of someone's arm
b)
a unit a measurement that is approximately 4.5 inches
c)
none of the above
25.
What is a mare?
a)
A female equine
b)
A female bovine
c)
A female ovine
d)
A female swine
26.
What is a gaggle?
a)
A group of geese
b)
A group of horses
c)
A group of sheep
d)
None of the above
27.
When did the FFA begin?
a)
1926
b)
1927
c)
1928
d)
1929
28.
Who wrote the FFA Creed?
a)
Bill Nye the Science Guy
b)
E.M. Tiffany
c)
Henry Groseclose
d)
All of the Above
29.
The official colors of the National FFA Organization are
a)
National Gold and Corn Blue
b)
National Blue and Corn Gold
c)
Blue and Gold
d)
Blue and Yellow
30.
When were women allowed to join the FFA?
a)
1969
b)
1970
c)
1971
d)
1972
31.
In 1988, the name was change from the Future Farmers of America to the
a)
FFA
b)
National FFA Organization
c)
National FFA
d)
Future Farmers of America
32.
What is parturition?
a)
The act of giving birth
b)
The act of gestation
c)
The act of digesting food
d)
None of the Above
33.
How many compartments are in the ruminant stomach?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
34.
How many compartments are in the monogastric stomach?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
35.
The study of the structure of living things is called
a)
anatomy
b)
social studies
c)
chemistry
d)
math
36.
Dystocia is seen in what kind of cattle?
a)
Cows with multiple births
b)
First-calf heifers
c)
None of the above
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