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Chapter 13

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When incomes are high, the demand for beef increases while the demand for poultry decreases.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Most beef cattle breeds originated in Asia.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

About

_____ percent of the total income from all livestock and poultry marketing in the United States comes

from the beef industry.

a)

18

b)

25

c)

35

d)

45

4.

Which breed of cattle has had more registered cattle than any other breed?

a)

Angus

b)

Hereford

c)

Texas Longhorn

d)

Charbray

5.

Which breed of cattle is most popular in Europe?

a)

Murray Grey

b)

South Devon

c)

Longhorn

d)

Simmental

6.

The United States is divided into _____ cattle raising regions.

a)

four

b)

eight

c)

ten

d)

twelve

7.

There are about _____ breeds of cattle in the United States.

a)

50

b)

75

c)

100

d)

125

8.

About _____ percent of cash income from crops and livestock comes from beef.

a)

15

b)

25

c)

35

d)

45

9.

Which breed of cattle was in existence before the time of the Roman Empire?

a)

Devon

b)

Beefmaster

c)

Chianina

d)

Brahman

10.

Name the breed of cattle for which the United States Congress appropriated money in 1927 because they were

almost extinct.

a)

Angus

b)

Beefmaster

c)

Hereford

d)

Texas Longhorn

11.

About _____ percent of the beef supply in the United States comes fr

om imports.

a)

5

b)

9

c)

15

d)

20

12.

What is the name of the breed that has long curved upward horns that spread to more than 4 feet?

a)

Limousin

b)

Texas Longhorn

c)

Santa Gertrudis

d)

Angus