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Animal Science Test Review

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How are alternative animals defined?

a)

All livestock animals

b)

Animals raised other than the traditional livestock animals

c)

Large Animals

d)

Animals that make up the whole livestock group

2.

Approximately how much rabbit meat is consumed by Americans each year?

a)

4 million pounds

b)

6000 pounds

c)

28 million pounds

d)

10-13 million pounds

3.

What does Temple Grandin believe about slaughtering animals?

a)

It should never be done

b)

It should only be done in emergencies

c)

If we have to do it, animals should be treated as good as possible

d)

If we have to do it, it should be done as fast as possible

4.

What is the core belief of animal rights activists?

a)

Animals can be used by humans in any way.

b)

Animals can be used by humans, but only humanely

c)

Animals should not be used by humans in any way.

d)

Animals and humans can interact in all ways.

5.

What is the core belief of animal welfare activists?

a)

Animals can be used by humans in any way.

b)

Animals can be used by humans, but only humanely.

c)

Animals should not be used by humans in any way.

d)

Animals and humans can interact in all ways.

6.

You learned about animal handling in the Temple Grandin video. Which type of race, or track, for animals is the best?

a)

Straight

b)

Corner

c)

Curved

d)

Short

7.

Which breed of beef cattle is usually roan in color and is known as a dual purpose breed?

a)

Angus

b)

Simmental

c)

Milking Shorthorn

d)

Brown Swiss

8.

Which breed of beef cattle originated in North America and is currently focusing on preservation?

a)

Limosin

b)

Texas Longhorn

c)

Charolais

d)

Red Angus

9.

Which breed of beef cattle is known for its heat and insect tolerance and its large hump behind its head?

a)

Brahman

b)

Guernsey

c)

Limosin

d)

Simmental

10.

Which breed of swine is known as both the “bacon” breed and “the Mother Breed”?

a)

Duroc

b)

Chester White

c)

Yorkshire

d)

Hampshire

11.

Which breed of swine is usually black with a white belt around their middle?

a)

Hampshire

b)

Poland China

c)

Berkshire

d)

Duroc

12.

Which breed of chicken produces approximately 280 eggs per year and needs lots of space to live in?

a)

Rhode Island Red

b)

White Leghorn

c)

Plymouth Rock

d)

Ameraucana

13.

Which breed of chicken lays blue eggs?

a)

Plymouth Rock

b)

White Leghorn

c)

Ameraucana

d)

Rhode Island Red

14.

Which breed of horse is known for its athleticism and cow sense?

a)

Morgan

b)

Quarter Horse

c)

Clydesdale

d)

Thoroughbred

15.

Which breed of dairy cattle are over 85% of the US Dairy Cattle population and are first in milk production?

a)

Jersey

b)

Milking Shorthorn

c)

Holstein

d)

Brown Swiss

16.

Which breed of dairy cattle are the smallest in stature but have the highest level of milkfat in their milk?

a)

Guernsey

b)

Ayrshire

c)

Holstein

d)

Jersey

17.

The standard lactation period for dairy cattle is 305 days.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Grade A Dairy Products include cheese, butter, and powdered milk

a)

T

b)

F

19.

Grade B eggs are clean, with no cracks and the correct shape.

a)

T

b)

F

20.

Temple Grandin got her master’s degree in animal science

a)

T

b)

F

21.

Llamas are raised for their meat.

a)

T

b)

F

22.

Ostriches are expensive to raise.

a)

T

b)

F

23.

The term for any animal giving birth is parturition.

a)

T

b)

F

24.

Temple Grandin has done nothing for the livestock industry.

a)

T

b)

F

25.

What animal does sirloin come from?

a)

Swine

b)

Beef

c)

Lamb

26.

What animal does ham shank portion come from?

a)

Swine

b)

Beef

c)

Lamb

27.

What animal does rib chops come from?

a)

Swine

b)

Beef

c)

Lamb

28.

What animal does tri-tip roast come from?

a)

Swine

b)

Beef

c)

Lamb

29.

What animal does boston butt come from?

a)

Swine

b)

Beef

c)

Lamb

30.

What is a heifer?

a)

Immature female beef cattle

b)

Uncastrated male pig

c)

Female chicken who hasn't given birth

d)

Uncastrated male horse

31.

What is a pullet?

a)

Young cattle of either sex

b)

immature female beef cattle

c)

female chicken who hasn’t given birth

d)

uncastrated male horse

32.

What is a boar?

a)

Uncastrated male pig

b)

Young cattle of either sex

c)

female chicken who hasn’t given birth

d)

uncastrated male horse

33.

What is a calf?

a)

Uncastrated male pig

b)

Young cattle of either sex

c)

Immature female beef cattle

d)

Uncastrated male horse

34.

What is a stallion?

a)

Uncastrated male pig

b)

uncastrated male horse

c)

female chicken who hasn’t given birth

d)

immature female beef cattle