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WorksheetsAnimal Science Final
Total questions: 141
Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Pyrexia is....
a)
A fever
b)
Holstein
c)
innate
d)
insecticides
2.
an alpha animal is the most:
a)
aggressive
b)
Angus
c)
Animal Kingdom
d)
Animal Welfare
3.
top animal in social heirarchy
a)
alpha
b)
Byproduct
c)
Mammalia
d)
Southdown
4.
A term describing an ectotherm with a moist skin, no visible scales, and no claws on its toes is a/an ________.
a)
amphibian
b)
Carrier
c)
Maternal
d)
Sow
5.
What breed of beef cattle is the leader in total number registered since 1970 in the US?
a)
Angus
b)
Castrating
c)
meat
d)
Species
6.
Currently and for many previous years which breed has led all other beef breeds in numbers registered annually?
a)
Angus
b)
Hereford
c)
Terminal Traits
d)
Steak
7.
Which breed has cattle that have smooth black hair coats and produce a carcass of high-quality, well marbled meat?
a)
Angus
b)
hibernate
c)
territory
d)
Stud
8.
category that includes all fish, mammals, birds, and reptiles
a)
Animal Kingdom
b)
Holstein
c)
tired or inactive
d)
submissive
9.
Those individuals who support and emphasize the humane treatment of animals hold what fundamental view?
a)
Animal Welfare
b)
innate
c)
Tucked tail
d)
Suffolk
10.
All the domestic animals found on the farm are included it what kingdom?
a)
Animalia
b)
insecticides
c)
Type of wool
d)
Crossbreeding
11.
of or relating to birds
a)
Avian
b)
Inside
c)
wash thoroughly with water and a disinfecting soap, then notify your supervisor
d)
Dairy
12.
Eagles, owls, hawks, falcons, and vultures are ________ predators.
a)
avian
b)
Internal
c)
water
d)
Dairy products
13.
produced from pork
a)
Bacon
b)
Kid
c)
Wear gloves when handling the animal
d)
Difficulty breathing
e)
s
14.
The ________ is the largest rodent in North America.
a)
beaver
b)
Landrace
c)
Angus
d)
divided into two hooves
15.
The long term trend in poultry consumption has resulted in decreased consumption of red meat especially in what type?
a)
Beef
b)
Lanolin
c)
Animal Kingdom
d)
Dog
16.
an action performed in response to stimulation
a)
behavior
b)
learned behavior
c)
Animal Welfare
d)
Domestication
17.
Which pure breed of swine, developed in the early 1700s, was the first to be imported to the United States?
a)
Berkshire
b)
Limousin
c)
Animalia
d)
dominant
18.
Symptoms of this condition are swollen abdomen on the left side, labored breathing, and profuse salivation:
a)
Bloat
b)
Lizards
c)
Avian
d)
Dorset
19.
What is a mature male Porcine?
a)
Boar
b)
long term
c)
avian
d)
Duroc
20.
What cattle are used in the development of many new American breeds, have a very high heat tolerance, and a characteristic hump over their shoulder?
a)
Brahman
b)
Holstein
c)
Bacon
d)
ear notching
21.
meat-type chicken sent to market at 6.5-10 weeks old
a)
Broiler/fryer
b)
innate
c)
beaver
d)
ectothermic
22.
What is an immature male Caprine?
a)
Buck Kid
b)
insecticides
c)
Beef
d)
environmental
23.
What is a mature male Ovine?
a)
Buck/Ram
b)
Inside
c)
behavior
d)
ethology
24.
anything produced from animal products besides the raw meat
a)
Byproduct
b)
Internal
c)
Berkshire
d)
Europe
25.
An animal who harbors an infectious agent but is not showing signs of disease is known as a ____.
a)
Carrier
b)
Kid
c)
Bloat
d)
Ewe
26.
The removal of the testicles of the bull calves is termed what?
a)
Castrating
b)
Landrace
c)
Boar
d)
Expected Progeny Difference
27.
Which popular light straw colored cattle are members of one of the oldest French breeds?
a)
Charolais
b)
Lanolin
c)
Columbia
d)
farrowing
28.
What breed was developed in Pennsylvania through the mixing of Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Cheshire hogs?
a)
Chester White
b)
learned behavior
c)
Conformation
d)
Filly
29.
City that became known as Porkopolis in 1800
a)
Cincinnati
b)
Limousin
c)
Cortisone, insulin, heparin
d)
Fine Wool Breed
30.
What is a immature male chicken?
a)
Cockerel
b)
Lizards
c)
cottontail
d)
finish
31.
The ________ is a pig-like creature that is not actually related to pigs at all.
a)
collard peccary
b)
long term
c)
Cow
d)
Foal
32.
Breed of sheep
a)
Columbia
b)
mallard
c)
Crossbreeding
d)
Frame Size
33.
What term refers to the appearance of the live animal?
a)
Conformation
b)
Mammal
c)
Dairy
d)
genetics
34.
Medicine produced from animal byproducts
a)
Cortisone, insulin, heparin
b)
Mammalia
c)
Dairy products
d)
Gestation
35.
The ________ is our most common and numerous rabbit.
a)
cottontail
b)
Maternal
c)
Difficulty breathing
d)
Gilt
36.
What is a mature female Bovine?
a)
Cow
b)
meat
c)
divided into two hooves
d)
Beef
37.
Of the two basic systems of livestock breeding, mating animals of the same breed is called straightbreeding and what is the mating of animals of different breeds called?
a)
Crossbreeding
b)
Medium Wood Breeds
c)
Dog
d)
behavior
38.
Animals that produce milk are classified as:
a)
Dairy
b)
mite
c)
Domestication
d)
Berkshire
39.
milk, cheese, yogurt
a)
Dairy products
b)
moist
c)
dominant
d)
Bloat
40.
Dyspnea is...
a)
Difficulty breathing
b)
mutualism
c)
Dorset
d)
Boar
41.
The hoof of a cloven-hoofed animal is ________.
a)
divided into two hooves
b)
omnivores
c)
Duroc
d)
Brahman
42.
First domesticated animal
a)
Dog
b)
opossum
c)
ear notching
d)
Broiler/fryer
43.
Adapting the behavior of animals to fit the needs of humans
a)
Domestication
b)
pecking order
c)
ectothermic
d)
Buck Kid
44.
an animal that is socially aggessive or overpowering
a)
dominant
b)
Pedigree
c)
environmental
d)
Buck/Ram
45.
Which of the following breeds of ewes is a non-seasonal breeder?
a)
Dorset
b)
Pedigree
c)
ethology
d)
Byproduct
46.
What American breed of hogs originated from red hogs raised in the Eastern United States and where also called Jersey Reds?
a)
Duroc
b)
phenotype
c)
Europe
d)
Carrier
47.
The most common form of identification used in the swine industry is:
a)
ear notching
b)
Piglet
c)
Ewe
d)
Castrating
48.
Like reptiles, amphibians are "cold-blooded," or ________.
a)
ectothermic
b)
Porcine
c)
Expected Progeny Difference
d)
Charolais
49.
Factors that affect behavior and include immediate physical surroundings of the animal include cleanliness, temperature, humidity, lighting and noise, exercise, human contact and social interaction, enclosure size and access to food.
a)
environmental
b)
porcupines
c)
farrowing
d)
Chester White
50.
The study of animal behavior
a)
ethology
b)
Poultry
c)
Filly
d)
Cincinnati
51.
Many modern breeds have origins from where?
a)
Europe
b)
Sheep
c)
Fine Wool Breed
d)
Cockerel
52.
What is a mature female Ovine?
a)
Ewe
b)
Shorthorn
c)
finish
d)
collard peccary
53.
The ability to transmit genetic traits is defined in sire summaries as what?
a)
Expected Progeny Difference
b)
Shorthorn
c)
Foal
d)
Dairy
54.
Giving birth to swine is called ________.
a)
farrowing
b)
Simmental
c)
Frame Size
d)
Dairy products
55.
What is a immature female Equine?
a)
Filly
b)
Skin
c)
genetics
d)
Difficulty breathing
56.
The American Merino breed of sheep is classified as a:
a)
Fine Wool Breed
b)
Southdown
c)
Gestation
d)
divided into two hooves
57.
The amount of fat covering found on a market steer is called:
a)
finish
b)
Sow
c)
Gilt
d)
Dog
58.
What is a young Equine?
a)
Foal
b)
Species
c)
grasses and herbs
d)
Domestication
59.
What term relates the size of an animal's skeleton in relation to its age?
a)
Frame Size
b)
Steak
c)
habitat
d)
dominant
60.
The science in livestock production that studies the way in which traits of parents are passed on to the offspring is
a)
genetics
b)
Stud
c)
Ham
d)
Dorset
61.
The time during which an animal is pregnant is:
a)
Gestation
b)
submissive
c)
Hampshire
d)
Duroc
62.
What is an immature female porcine?
a)
Gilt
b)
Suffolk
c)
ear notching
63.
A ruminant animal is most likely to eat a diet of ________.
a)
grasses and herbs
b)
swamps
c)
hibernate
d)
ectothermic
64.
Wildlife biologists are directly involved with the study of wildlife and their ________.
a)
habitat
b)
Terminal Traits
c)
Holstein
d)
environmental
65.
Pork product
a)
Ham
b)
territory
c)
innate
d)
ethology
66.
What popular breed of swine is known for its rustling or foraging ability and the white belt that encircles the forepart of the body?
a)
Hampshire
b)
tired or inactive
c)
insecticides
d)
Europe
67.
Byproducts from pigs that are used in human medicine
a)
Heart valves, Antibodies/serums, and insulin
b)
Tucked tail
c)
Inside
d)
Ewe
68.
What is a immature female bovine?
a)
Heifer
b)
Type of wool
c)
Internal
d)
Expected Progeny Difference
69.
organism that obtains energy by eating only plants
a)
Herbivore
b)
wash thoroughly with water and a disinfecting soap, then notify your supervisor
c)
Kid
d)
farrowing
70.
Beef breed, red with white markings on head and lower body.
a)
Hereford
b)
water
c)
Landrace
d)
Filly
71.
During cold weather most reptiles are forced to ________ and seek shelter from cold weather.
a)
hibernate
b)
Wear gloves when handling the animal
c)
Lanolin
d)
Fine Wool Breed
72.
Black and white dairy breed of cattle
a)
Holstein
b)
Wether
c)
learned behavior
d)
finish
73.
behavior that an animal is born with
a)
innate
b)
Wildlife biologists
c)
Limousin
d)
Foal
74.
Parasites can be controlled by the use of ________.
a)
insecticides
b)
yield
c)
Lizards
d)
Frame Size
75.
Endoparasites reside ______ the animal.
a)
Inside
b)
Zoonoses
c)
long term
d)
genetics
76.
________ parasites are the most serious health problem for sheep and goats.
a)
Internal
b)
rectal thermometer
c)
mallard
d)
Gestation
77.
What is the young of a Caprine?
a)
Kid
b)
reproduction
c)
Mammal
d)
Gilt
78.
What white breed of down eared hogs originated in Denmark, and is known for their mothering ability and litter size?
a)
Landrace
b)
roughage
c)
Mammalia
d)
grasses and herbs
79.
oil produced by the skin on sheep
a)
Lanolin
b)
Roundworm
c)
Maternal
d)
Holstein
80.
what behavior can an animal be taught or trained
a)
learned behavior
b)
Ruminant
c)
meat
d)
Angus
81.
Which French origin breed of cattle posses light yellow hair with lighter circles around the eyes and muzzle?
a)
Limousin
b)
ruminant
c)
Medium Wood Breeds
d)
Byproduct
82.
________ are the largest single group of reptiles.
a)
Lizards
b)
Scours
c)
mite
d)
Carrier
83.
Chronic is a term related to physical examination and means:
a)
long term
b)
Sheep
c)
moist
d)
Castrating
84.
The ________ is our most common wild duck.
a)
mallard
b)
Shorthorn
c)
mutualism
d)
Hereford
85.
A warm-blooded vertebrate that feeds its young milk.
a)
Mammal
b)
Shorthorn
c)
omnivores
d)
hibernate
86.
Livestock belong to what class of homoeothermic animals that are characterized as having four-chambered hearts, mammary glands, and have young born alive?
a)
Mammalia
b)
Simmental
c)
opossum
d)
Holstein
87.
The white breeds of swine are genetically superior in what type of traits?
a)
Maternal
b)
Skin
c)
pecking order
d)
innate
88.
An animal that has canine teeth is most likely to eat a diet of ________.
a)
meat
b)
Southdown
c)
Pedigree
d)
insecticides
89.
Which classes of sheep are bred primarily for meat?
a)
Medium Wood Breeds
b)
Sow
c)
Pedigree
d)
Inside
90.
Give examples of external parasite?
a)
mite
b)
Species
c)
phenotype
d)
Internal
91.
Unlike reptiles, amphibians have ________ skin.
a)
moist
b)
Steak
c)
Piglet
d)
Kid
92.
When two species of wildlife live together for the benefit of both, the relationship is called ________
a)
mutualism
b)
Stud
c)
Porcine
d)
Landrace
93.
Hogs are ________, eating everything from snakes to grass.
a)
omnivores
b)
submissive
c)
porcupines
d)
Lanolin
94.
The ________ is the only marsupial found in North America.
a)
opossum
b)
Suffolk
c)
Poultry
d)
learned behavior
95.
the ranking of chicks in a flock due to aggressive interactions
a)
pecking order
b)
swamps
c)
Poultry
d)
Limousin
96.
document that shows the parents, grandparents, great grandparents, etc of a particular animal
a)
Pedigree
b)
Terminal Traits
c)
prevent diseases
d)
Lizards
97.
A record including the names of ancestors of an animal is typically referred to as what?
a)
Pedigree
b)
territory
c)
Pullet
d)
long term
98.
The physical appearance of an animal is known as:
a)
phenotype
b)
tired or inactive
c)
Pullet and cockeral
d)
Holstein
99.
What is a young Porcine?
a)
Piglet
b)
Tucked tail
c)
Animal Welfare
d)
innate
100.
sow, barrow, gilt, boar are all terms associated with:
a)
Porcine
b)
Type of wool
c)
Animalia
d)
insecticides
101.
Adult ________ are covered with over 30,000 needle-sharp, barbed quills.
a)
porcupines
b)
wash thoroughly with water and a disinfecting soap, then notify your supervisor
c)
Avian
d)
Inside
102.
The world consumes mostly pork but the US mainly consumes this:
a)
Poultry
b)
Pullet
c)
avian
d)
Internal
103.
Chicken, Quail, Duck, and Turkey
a)
Poultry
b)
Pullet and cockeral
c)
Bacon
d)
Kid
104.
The purpose of vaccination is to ________.
a)
prevent diseases
b)
quality
c)
beaver
d)
Landrace
105.
What is an immature female chicken?
a)
Pullet
b)
Queen
c)
Beef
d)
Mammalia
106.
terms associated with young chickens
a)
Pullet and cockeral
b)
Rambouillet
c)
behavior
d)
Maternal
107.
What term refers to the degree of refinement of head, hair, hide, and bone of the live hog?
a)
quality
b)
rectal thermometer
c)
Berkshire
d)
meat
108.
What is a feline mature female?
a)
Queen
b)
reproduction
c)
Bloat
d)
Medium Wood Breeds
109.
Which breed of sheep was developed in France?
a)
Rambouillet
b)
roughage
c)
Boar
d)
mite
110.
When taking the temperature of an animal, use a/an ________.
a)
rectal thermometer
b)
Roundworm
c)
Brahman
d)
moist
111.
Rabbits require a prolific rate of ________ due to their many predators.
a)
reproduction
b)
Ruminant
c)
Broiler/fryer
d)
mutualism
112.
Wild animals that are ruminants eat diets consisting mostly of ________.
a)
roughage
b)
ruminant
c)
Buck Kid
d)
omnivores
113.
The most common endoparasite of puppies and kittens is:
a)
Roundworm
b)
Scours
c)
Buck/Ram
d)
opossum
114.
animal that regurgitates and masticates their feed after they swallow it
a)
Ruminant
b)
Sheep
c)
Byproduct
d)
pecking order
115.
Cattle and sheep both have multiple stomachs referred to as a(n):
a)
ruminant
b)
Shorthorn
c)
Carrier
d)
Pedigree
116.
________ is the discharge of more fluid than normal fecal matter from the bowel; often more frequently than normal.
a)
Scours
b)
Shorthorn
c)
Castrating
d)
Pedigree
117.
one of the oldest agricultural animals tamed by humans
a)
Sheep
b)
Simmental
c)
Charolais
d)
phenotype
118.
The first pure breed of beef cattle imported to the U.S. (Virginia) in 1783 were the:
a)
Shorthorn
b)
Skin
c)
Chester White
d)
Piglet
119.
Which English breed was originally a dual-purpose breed that had a color variation of red, white, or roan?
a)
Shorthorn
b)
Southdown
c)
Cincinnati
d)
Porcine
120.
Breed of cattle originating from Switzerland and known for being docile, having rapid growth and thick muscling.
a)
Simmental
b)
Sow
c)
Cockerel
d)
porcupines
121.
Dermatitis is an inflammation of the _______.
a)
Skin
b)
Species
c)
collard peccary
d)
Poultry
122.
This breed originated in southern England and was used in the formation of most medium wool breeds.
a)
Southdown
b)
Steak
c)
Columbia
d)
Poultry
123.
What is a mature female Porcine?
a)
Sow
b)
Stud
c)
Conformation
d)
prevent diseases
124.
a group of animals with common traits that can mate and produce fertile young
a)
Species
b)
submissive
c)
Cortisone, insulin, heparin
d)
Pullet
125.
Beef product
a)
Steak
b)
Suffolk
c)
cottontail
d)
Pullet and cockeral
126.
What is an immature male Canine?
a)
Stud
b)
swamps
c)
Cow
d)
environmental
127.
a behavior that can be described as shy
a)
submissive
b)
Terminal Traits
c)
Crossbreeding
d)
ethology
128.
sheep breed with black face and legs, originated in southern England and often has a lamb crop of 150 percent or better.
a)
Suffolk
b)
territory
c)
Dairy
d)
Europe
129.
Typical habitats for muskrats are marshes, ________, and riverbanks.
a)
swamps
b)
tired or inactive
c)
Dairy products
d)
Ewe
130.
Swine breeds such as Hampshire and Duroc are considered to be superior in what major type of traits?
a)
Terminal Traits
b)
Tucked tail
c)
Difficulty breathing
d)
Expected Progeny Difference
131.
most of an animal's behavior is due to intrusion into its ____
a)
territory
b)
Type of wool
c)
divided into two hooves
d)
farrowing
132.
The term "Lethargic" when related to patient history is:
a)
tired or inactive
b)
wash thoroughly with water and a disinfecting soap, then notify your supervisor
c)
Dog
d)
Filly
133.
Which is a sign of submission, fear or illness?
a)
Tucked tail
b)
water
c)
Domestication
d)
Fine Wool Breed
134.
The most commonly used method of classifying sheep is by:
a)
Type of wool
b)
Wear gloves when handling the animal
c)
dominant
d)
finish
135.
If you are bitten, scratched or cut when working around animals, you should
a)
wash thoroughly with water and a disinfecting soap, then notify your supervisor
b)
Wether
c)
Dorset
d)
Foal
136.
Muskrats are always found near ________.
a)
water
b)
Wildlife biologists
c)
Duroc
d)
Frame Size
137.
What precaution must be taken when dealing with goat and sheep herds affected with contagious ecthyma (also called sore mouth or orf)?
a)
Wear gloves when handling the animal
b)
yield
c)
ear notching
d)
genetics
138.
What is a castrated caprine?
a)
Wether
b)
Zoonoses
c)
ectothermic
d)
Gestation
139.
________ usually spend a good portion of their time outdoors - hiking, climbing, and walking and observing and handling wildlife.
a)
Wildlife biologists
b)
habitat
c)
environmental
d)
Gilt
140.
The weight of a chilled beef carcass compared to the live weight of the animal is referred to as:
a)
yield
b)
Ham
c)
ethology
d)
grasses and herbs
141.
Diseases and parasites that can be passed from humans to animals
a)
Zoonoses
b)
Hampshire
c)
Europe
d)
habitat
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