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AFNR Animal Science

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 2hrs 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not one of the 6 nutrients animals need?

a)

water

b)

proteins

c)

carbohydrates

d)

minerals

e)

amino acids

2.

Identify the function of the musculoskeletal body system.

a)

Transports nutrients around the body

b)

Responsible for gas exchange

c)

Removes waste from the body

d)

Responsible for movement

3.

What is a nutrient?

a)

Something only animals need

b)

elements or compounds that aid in the support of life

c)

A organ that is part of the nervous system

d)

None of the above

4.

Which of the following is a beef breed?

a)

Holstein

b)

Brekshire

c)

Mini Rex

d)

Red Angus

5.

Rhode Island Red belongs to which animal species?

a)

Beef

b)

Chickens

c)

Dairy

d)

Rabbits

6.

Carbohydrates and fats give an animal...

a)

energy

b)

muscle

c)

strong eyesight

d)

clots blood

7.

Which of the following feeds would give an animal protein?

a)

Corn

b)

Water

c)

Cottonseed meal

d)

Alfalfa

8.

If an animal were deficient in minerals, what feed would they need?

a)

Feed from the store

b)

Corn

c)

Salt/Mineral block

d)

They would just eat dirt

9.

Which species contains the breeds Quarter Horse, Arabian, and Morgan?

a)

Rabbits

b)

Swine

c)

Dairy Cattle

d)

Horses

10.

What is the definition of animal behavior?

a)

A group of animals with similar characteristics

b)

An animal's reaction to their environment

c)

ability to perceive the relative distance of objects in one's visual field

11.

Which of the following are examples of a learned behavior?

a)

Opening a gate latch

b)

Fighting when threatened

c)

Breathing

d)

Digesting food

12.

Which of the following is an example of a Dairy Breed?

a)

Jersey

b)

Holstein

c)

Milking Shorthorn

d)

All of the Above

13.

Which of the following is NOT a major consideration when dealing with animals?

a)

Degree of tameness

b)

Perception of humans

c)

Temperament

d)

Perception of animals

14.

Which body system is responsible for removal of waste from the body?

a)

Endocrine

b)

Muscular-skeletal

c)

Circulatory

d)

Digestive

15.

Which of the following is an example of a goat breed?

a)

Morgan

b)

Boar

c)

Boer

d)

Holstein

16.

A bird building its nest perfectly the first time is an example of

a)

learned behavior

b)

instinctive behavior

17.

What is a learned behavior?

a)

A behavior that is inherited.

b)

A behavior that an animal is born knowing how to do.

c)

A behavior that is learned from the environment or by watching the parents.

d)

A behavior that is learned from the brain.

18.

This breed of horse was developed for its ability for running a quick 1/4 mile distance.

a)

Quarter Horse

b)

Morgan

c)

Mustang

d)

Thoroughbred

19.
Name this breed of horse
a)
Clydsedale
b)
Mustang
c)
Standard Breed
d)
Shire
20.

This dairy breed is black and white and produces as much as 13 gallons of milk a day.

a)

Guernsey

b)

Holstein

c)

Jersey

d)

Brown Swiss

21.

What is this

a)

Boar

b)

Steer

c)

Bull

d)

Cow

22.

What is this

a)

Sow

b)

Heifer

c)

Gilt

d)

Barrow

23.

What is this

a)

Heifer

b)

Cow

c)

Gilt

d)

Sow

24.

Intact male chicken

a)

Capon

b)

Rooster

c)

Tom

d)

Ram

25.

mating animals of different breeds

a)

straight breeding

b)

crossbreeding

c)

purebred

d)

hybrid

26.

an animal that exhibits the preferred characteristics of the breed, resulting from generations of unmixed breeding

a)

straight breeding

b)

crossbreeding

c)

purebred

d)

hybrid

27.
a)

Longhorn

b)

Shorthorn

28.

What is the smallest level of life?

a)

Cell

b)

Biomolecules

c)

Tissue

d)

Organ System

29.

The function of the digestive system is to......

a)

To remove waste products from the body

b)

To digest, break down food and absorb nutrients.

30.

The main organs in the digestive system are

a)

esophagus, stomach, small intestine and large intestine

b)

kidneys and bladder

c)

lungs

d)

stomach and intestines

31.

What structures compose the circulatory system?

a)

heart, lungs, blood

b)

heart, blood, blood vessels

c)

lungs, blood vessels, heart

d)

brain, heart, lungs

32.

What is the main function of the circulatory system?

a)

Transport materials throughout the body

b)

supply the body with oxygen for breathing

c)

balance fluid levels in the body

d)

Filter blood

33.

Major parts of the respirator system are

a)

Trachea, nasal cavity, and heart

b)

Trachea, nasal cavity, and lungs

c)

Alveoli, heart, blood vessels

d)

Lungs, Alveoli, and brain

34.

What do the muscular system and skeletal system have in common?

a)

Both systems protect the brain.

b)

Both systems pump blood to the body.

c)

Both systems are made up of soft material.

d)

Both systems assist the body with movement

35.

Which system is most closely associated with the brain?

a)

nervous

b)

muscular

c)

circulatory

d)

respiratory

36.

Which system of the human body provides protection to most of the major organs?

a)

skeletal system

b)

circulatory system

c)

respiratory system

d)

muscular system

37.

Which nutrient is responsible for growth and repair ?

a)

Protein

b)

Carbohydrate

c)

Vitamins

d)

Fats

38.

Which mineral is responsible for healthy bones and teeth ?

a)

Sodium

b)

Selenium

c)

Iron

d)

Calcium

39.

What types of nutrients are A, K, D & C ?

a)

Protein

b)

Vitamins

c)

Fats

d)

Water

40.

The term to describe: young chicken

a)

pullet

b)

pup

c)

kitten

d)

chick

41.

The term to describe: species name for horses

a)

bovine

b)

caprine

c)

ovine

d)

equine

42.

The term to describe: species name of hogs

a)

porcine

b)

poultry

c)

caprine

d)

feline

43.

The term to describe: species name of dogs

a)

Ovine

b)

Bovine

c)

Canine

d)

Caprine

44.

The term to describe: species name for sheep

a)

ovine

b)

equine

c)

porcine

d)

poultry

45.

The term to describe: young sheep

a)

calf

b)

foal

c)

lamb

d)

kid

46.

T/F Immature male chicken is called a cockerel

a)

True

b)

False

47.

A mature female cat is called a

a)

Queen

b)

Tom

c)

Kitten

d)

Hen

48.

An animal that belongs to the caprine species are

a)

Cats

b)

Dogs

c)

Goats

d)

Sheep

49.

A gelding is a

a)

Castrated Male horse

b)

Castrated male goat

c)

Castrated male sheep

d)

Castrated male pig

50.

What is a castrated male pig called?

a)

Boar

b)

Barrow

c)

Gilt

d)

Piglet

51.

How many steers were born in 2017?

a)

1.5 million

b)

10 million

c)

10000

d)

None of the Above

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