A market where cattle are sold by public bidding, with the animals going to the highest bidder is known as a(n):

Brisket disease affects the ______ in cattle?

Which feed uses fermentation in order to increase palatability?

Yearlings are feeder calves between one and two years old weighing about ____________ pounds.

Fine Wool breeds of sheep include all of the following EXCEPT:

. Administering an medicinal agent to livestock that requires placement directly into a vein is called:

Subcutaneous injections are given: *A under the skin B in the muscle C orally D in the ear

About _______ percent of total income from all livestock marketing in the United States comes from the beef industry?

Newborn animals receive immunity to diseases by drinking:

What breed of cattle used in the United States came from Australia?

Which information is NOT typically required for the registration of individual hogs?

The reflex and response that an animal has at birth is:

Scrapie is a disease of both sheep and goats that affects the:

EPD stands for:

Administering a medical agent to livestock that requires placement into the skin is a(n) _________ injection.

A breed of cattle that originated in Scotland that has a smooth hair coat, black in color, polled, and is one of the most popular breeds in the United States today:

The average daily gain for growing cattle on full feed.

A chronic degenerative disease that affects the central nervous system of cattle (also called "Mad Cow Disease")

External fat on a lamb carcass is measured between which two ribs?

What is the only breed of sheep raised for fur in the United States?

Which trait for swine has the lowest heritability estimate?

The physical appearance of an animal is known as:

Which protein concentrate is limited to use by ruminants?

The Pork Promotion, Research and Consumer Information Act of 1985 established an assessment of ____ per $100 value of pork sold in the United States

One common characteristic between Hampshire, Yorkshire, and Berkshire swine is:

Estrus in cattle usually occurs every:

A permanent change in the genotype of an offspring from that of its parents.

The most common classification of sheep is by:

Which of the following breeds of cattle was originally red in color?

Which breed of beef cattle imported from France was originally used as draft animals?

The breed of swine which is white in color with erect ears and used extensively in commercial operations for the maternal characteristics is the:

The tube that carries air to an animal's lungs.

Cotswold sheep are classified as:

The leg and loin of a lamb are the primary wholesale meat cuts that come from the:

Which species of livestock has a diploid number of 27 (pairs of chromosomes)?

Fats and oils provide _________ times more energy than do carbohydrates,

Which breed of swine does not have a predominant red color?

Which breed of cattle is most popular in Europe?

The growth and development of animals prior to birth.

Which Medium Wool breed was developed in the United States?

The age at which an animal reaches sexual maturity is:

The most serious health problem of sheep and goats is:

Which breed of swine developed in the United States originated in the state of New York / New Jersey?

Which exotic breed of cattle originated from Italy?

The male bovine of any age that has not been castrated.

Which of the following minerals is a trace mineral?

Which state produces the most beef cattle?

A cattle producer that produces breeding stock including bulls and females for cow-calf operations is commonly called a:

In 1985, a one dollar per head checkoff for every head of beef sold in the United