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WorksheetsAnimal Science II EOC
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 39mins
The best indication that a cow is in standing heat and is ready to be bred is
allowing other cows to mount
an increase of feed intake
an increase of milk production
a tendency to separate from other cows
What part of the nonruminant's digestive system is the primary site for nutrient absorption?
Small intestine
Stomach
Large intestine
Esophagus
The average length of the estrus cycle for both cattle and swine is:
1 day
21 days
28 days
114 days
Gas produced in the ruminant animal's digestive system must be expelled to prevent the animal from:
ruminating
bloating
chewing
grinding
The disease ruminant animals suffer from when they swallow foreign objects such as nails or wire is called:
tetanus
rabies
hardware
metallic
Domestication is adapting species of animals or plants to live in intimate association with and to the advantage of man
True
False
One animal that was domesticated mainly for meat and milk was the...
goat
chicken
mule
One of the earliest animals tamed by humans was
Horses
Sheep
Goats
Swine
Why was the proces of domesticating and confining animals so important to the food supply of early civilization?
It allowed a steadier supply of food and hunter gathers to settle down in one place
It allowed cooks to have a constant source of meat
It allowed for the unter and gathers to travel to different parts of their environment in search of food.
Are diseases and parasites that can be passed between animals and humans.
Viruses
Bacterial Infections
Toxic Materials
Zoonosis
Modern Cattle are descendants of
Ovis Aries
Sus Scrofa
Bos Tarus and Bos Indicus
Equis caballus
What was the origin of horses in the US?
Central Asia shipped them to the US
Christopher Columbus brought them over on his second voyage
Horses are native to the United States
Europeans brought the horses over with them when they immigrated
In what region of the world were sheep first domesticated
Central Asia
Eastern Mediterranean
Africa
Central America
The origin of most cattle Bos Indicus and Bos Taurus
Europe and the British Isles
Central America
Asia
South America
Goats were first domesticated in
Western Asia
Europe
Central America
British Isles
The correct order of the animal classification system is
Kingdom, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Phylum, and Species
Kingdom, Phylum, Order, Family, Genus, Class, and Species
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and Species
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Family, Genus, Order, and Species
Most of the livestock animals belong to which two taxonomical classes?
Mammalia and Pteropsida
Pteropsida and Aves
HomoSapien and Aves
Mammalia and Aves
The scientific name bos taurus and bos indicus
horse
sheep
Poultry
cattle
The scientific name sus scrofa and sus vittatus
Sheep
Swine
Goats
Cattle
The scientific name Equus Caballus
Cattle
Swine
Horses
Sheep
Most agriculturists work within the beliefs of
Animal Rights
Animal Welfare
The treatment that an animal receives including animal care, animal husbandry, and humane treatment. In addition providing for its physical and mental needs.
Animal Rights
Pets
Animal Welfare
THIS PART OF THE AVIAN DIGESTIVE SYSTEM IS A FLEXIBLE TUBE THAT CONNECTS THE MOUTH WITH THE REMAINDER OF THE DIGESTIVE TRACT.
CROP
PROVENTRICULUS
GIZZARD
ESOPHAGUS
THIS ORGAN OF THE AVIAN DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ACTS AS THE BIRD'S TEETH.
CROP
GIZZARD
SMALL INTESTINE
JEJUNUM
HOW MANY COMPARTMENTS DO RUMINANT ANIMALS HAVE IN THEIR STOMACHS?
1
2
3
4
WHICH COMPARTMENT OF THE RUMINANT STOMACH IS LARGES?
RUMEN
RETICULUM
OMASUM
ABOMASUM
WHAT PART OF THE RUMINANT STOMACH IS ILLUSTRATED HERE?
RUMEN
RETICULUM
OMASUM
ABOMASUM
IN ORDER FOR MICROBES TO DIGEST FIBER RAPIDLY, CATTLE NEED TO DO THIS.
RE-CHEW THEIR FOOD SEVERAL TIMES
EAT MORE GRAINS
THIS PART OF THE RUMINANT STOMACH IS KNOW AS THE "TRUE STOMACH"
RUMEN
RETICULUM
OMASUM
ABOMASUM
RUMINANT ANIMALS HAVE A DENTAL PAD.
TRUE
FALSE
The gestation period is
Length of pregnancy
Time during which an animla is in heat
Period when an animal is fertile
Time it takes the egg to mature
In which animal is the papilla a reproductive organ?
Horses
Sheep
Poultry
Cattle
Animal rights believe animals have the right to live free from use in medical research, hunting, and other services to humans.
True
False
What activity would an animal rights activist most likely support?
Circuses
Free Range Poultry
Hunting
Petting Zoo
