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WorksheetsLivestock Industry Unit Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
What is a group of animals with many common traits that can produce fertile young?
Breed
Species
Flock
Herd
What is the term for the adaptation of the behavior of a plant or animal to fit the needs of humans?
Taming
Adaptation
Domestication
Breaking
What is the term for warm-blooded?
Homeothermic
Hypothermic
Hydrothermic
Heterosexual
What is the term for mating animal that are of the same species, but of different breeds?
Selection
Artificial Insemination
Crossbreeding
Mating
What is the largest stomach in ruminants that contains microorganisms that breakdown fibers and roughages?
Abomasum
Omasum
Reticulum
Rumen
What is the term that refers to any product from an animal other than its main product?
Primary Product
Secondary Product
ByProduct
Main Product
What is the term to describe identifying desirable traits and use them for breeding purposes to improve a group of animals?
Crossbreeding
Artificial Insemination
Breeding
Selection
What year were most animals brought to America by European travelers?
1492
1493
1522
1767
Why were plants and animals domesticated?
Only to have as pets
Provide a surer food supply
WIldlife was extinct
People were bored
Which of the following traits characterize sheep?
Timid, defenseless
Beards, unintelligent
Smart, stocky
All of the above
Which of the following animals are ruminants?
Sheep
Horses
Human
Pigs
Why are most swine and cattle in the US located in the Midwest?
Climate
Food availability
Amount of rainfall
Ethics
What is the annual per capita consumption of chicken in the US?
48 pounds
60 pounds
83 pounds
105 pounds
What is the total value of the livestock, poultry, and aquaculture industry in Georgia?
$1.9 Billion
$7.2 Billion
$35 Billion
$153 Billion
What did modern sheep evolve from?
Asiatic ural
Eohippus
Grecian Ibex
All of above
What is the scientific term for chicken?
Capra hircus
Gallus gallus
Sus scrofa
Ovis aries
What is the scientific name for cattle?
Gallus gallus
Bos indicus
Ovis aries
Equus caballus
What is the scientific name for goats?
Capra hircus
Gallus gallus
Bos indicus
Equus caballus
What is the scientific name for horses?
Gallus gallus
Sus scrofa
Ovis aries
Equus caballus
What is the scientific name for sheep?
Capra hircus
Sus scrofa
Ovis aries
Equus caballus
What is the scientific name for pigs?
Capra hircus
Gallus gallus
Sus scrofa
Bos indicus
Which of the following is not an example of an animal by-product used for medicinal reasons?
Cortison
Insulin
Digitalis
Epinephrine
Which of the following is not a common animal by-product used daily?
Leather
Gelatin
Heart
Beef
Which of the following is NOT a function of animals?
By-Products
Clothing
Power
Preservation
Which of the following is NOT a different between European and Indian cattle?
Indian cattle are more resistant to disease
Celtic Shorthorns were common in the British Isles
European cattle are more resistant to heat
Aurochs were common in Europe
