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Agriscience - OCS - 4.00 Practice

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A breed of cattle with black and white markings is:

a)

Yorkshire

b)

Hampshire

c)

Holstein

2.

Which would most likely study the digestible value of feeds?

a)

Artificial breeding technician

b)

Animal nutritionist

c)

Butcher

3.

Which is a monogastric animal?

a)

pig

b)

cow

c)

sheep

4.

How many compartments are found in the ruminant digestive system of a cow?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

5.

The Angus is best known for its:

a)

black color and high quality meat.

b)

large size and leaner meat.

c)

hump and heat tolerance.

6.

If Julie used a syringe on her gelding, she is most likely:

a)

giving an oral examination.

b)

trimming the gelding’s mane and tail.

c)

giving an injection or drawing body fluids.

7.

Poultry rations must be high in food value since chickens have no true stomach and:

a)

they do not like to eat.

b)

they can only store small amounts of food in their digestive system.

c)

they can digest large amounts of roughage.

8.

What is the major use for the Broad-Breasted White?

a)

Bantam show hens

b)

Commercial turkey production

c)

Home egg production

9.

A breed of cattle that is red with a white face and raised primarily for beef production is:

a)

Angus.

b)

Hereford

c)

Brahman

10.

Why is biotechnologically-produced BST given in supplemental doses to dairy cows?

a)

Increase milk production

b)

Produce large calves

c)

Increase muscle for meat

11.

Raising tilapia, trout, and catfish is called:

a)

aquaculture

b)

agriculture

c)

horticulture

12.

Holsteins are black and white cattle that are best known as:

a)

a small breed of beef cattle.

b)

an exotic breed of heat tolerant cattle.

c)

the major dairy breed of cattle in America.

13.

Broilers are a type of chicken that are most often used for:

a)

laying eggs

b)

meat production

14.

A species of fish most often raised in aquaculture systems where there is cold, running water in streams is:

a)

trout

b)

catfish

c)

sunfish

15.

Which is a ruminant animal?

a)

Sheep

b)

Horse

c)

Chicken