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Animal Science Review 4.01

Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What breed of cattle is black in color and came from Scottland.

a)

Hereford

b)

Angus

c)

Hampshire

d)

Black Austrolorp

2.
This breed of pig is a very good mother and very good belly producing swine.
a)
Hampshire
b)
Hereford
c)
Duroc
d)
Yorkshire
3.

This breed of dairy cattle produce milk with the most butterfat.

a)

Jersey

b)

Holstein

c)

Guernsey

d)

Brown Swiss

4.

This cattle breed is red with white feet, tail, underbelly, and face.

a)

Angus

b)

Hereford

c)

Semmental

d)

Shorthorn

5.

This chicken of breed which is red, dual purpose and lays brown eggs.

a)

Leghorns

b)

Rhode Island Reds

c)

Jersey Giants

d)

Massachusetts Red

6.

This dairy breed is black and white and produces as much as 13 gallons of milk a day.

a)

Guernsey

b)

Holstein

c)

Jersey

d)

Brown Swiss

7.

This poultry breed is white in color and has to be artificially inseminated to breed.

a)

White Leghorn

b)

White Corchin

c)

White Turkey

d)

White Goose

8.
Name this breed of Swine.
a)
Hereford
b)
Yorkshire
c)
Duroc
d)
Hampshire
9.

This Breed of sheep has a unbroken wool cap and can be utilized for both its wool and meat consumption.

a)

Hampshire

b)

Doxen

c)

Dorset

d)

Marino

10.

This poultry is native to the USA and located in the midwest and the south.

a)

Rio Grande Turkey

b)

Bronze Turkey

c)

Phesants

d)

Quail

11.

This breed of swine has erect ears, is black and a white belt from front left leg to front right leg.

a)

Hampshire

b)

Yorkshire

c)

Herdshire

d)

Foreshire

12.

This breed of beef was developed in the USA naturally after their ancestors when they were brought over from Europe by Spanish Conquistadors.

a)

Hereford

b)

Angus

c)

Short Horn

d)

Longhorn

13.

What do you call a male beef animal that has been castrated?

a)

Barrow

b)

Steer

c)

Gelding

d)

Capon

14.

What do you call a mature female pig?

a)

Cow

b)

Ewe

c)

Sow

d)

Mare

15.

What do you call a mature male swine that is still intact, and can still reproduce?

a)

Bull

b)

Stallion

c)

Ram

d)

Boar

16.

What do you call the process for giving birth to horses?

a)

Farrowing

b)

Calving

c)

Lambing

d)

Foaling

17.

What is the young male horse called?

a)

Colt

b)

Stallion

c)

Bull

d)

Cockerel

18.

What do you call an immature female chicken?

a)

Ewe

b)

Pullet

c)

Heifer

d)

Gilt

19.

What do you call a male pig/swine animal that has been castrated?

a)

Barrow

b)

Steer

c)

Gelding

d)

Capon

20.

What do you call the process for giving birth to pigs/swine?

a)

Farrowing

b)

Calving

c)

Lambing

d)

Foaling

21.

What do you call a mature female sheep?

a)

Cow

b)

Ewe

c)

Sow

d)

Mare

22.
Which Dairy Cattle is known for it black and white markings?
a)
Jersey
b)
Angus
c)
Guernsey
d)
Holstein 
23.
Which English beef cattle breed is known for its excellent meat quality? 
a)
Brangus
b)
Brahman
c)
Angus
d)
Hereford
24.
Which Dairy Cattle is known for it black and white markings?
a)
Jersey
b)
Angus
c)
Guernsey
d)
Holstein 
25.
Which English beef cattle breed is known for its excellent meat quality? 
a)
Brangus
b)
Brahman
c)
Angus
d)
Hereford
26.
Why did we import exotic breeds?
a)
Muscling and heat tolerance 
b)
Leaner meat and faster growing calves
c)
Stronger and heat tolerance 
27.
Why did we develop the American Breed?
a)
More muscling
b)
better breeding
c)
withstand heat and resist disease
d)
Withstand cold and have juicer meat
28.
Name this breed:
a)
Brangus
b)
Brahman
c)
Hereford
d)
Duroc
29.
What breed is known for its high meat quality, red color, and white face?
a)
Hereford
b)
Yorkshire
c)
Jersey
d)
Angus
30.
What is an example of an American breed? 
a)
Fangus
b)
Yorkshire
c)
Brangus
d)
Ayrshire
31.
How do pig producers increase hybrid vigor?
a)
Cross purebred boars to purebred sows
b)
Cross purebred sows to hybrid boars
c)
Cross purebred boars to crossbred sows
d)
Cross crossbred boars to crossbred sows
32.
The main reason we want hybrid vigor is to:
a)
Decrease sales in swine
b)
Increase disease in swine
c)
Make a uniform product 
d)
Improve genetic makeup of swine
33.
What do you call a mature male horse?
a)
Gelding
b)
Mare
c)
Stallion
d)
Colt
34.
Name this male sheep: 
a)
Ram
b)
Ewe
c)
Lamb
d)
Wether
35.
The term that refers to a young female swine:
a)
Sow
b)
Gilt
c)
Ewe
d)
Filly
36.
A mature female cattle:
a)
Cow
b)
Heifer
c)
Bull
d)
Calf
37.
A castrated male cattle: 
a)
Cow
b)
Bull
c)
Steer
d)
Gelding
38.
Name this breed of swine: 
a)
Hampshire
b)
Duroc
c)
Yorkshire
d)
Hereford
39.
Name this breed of Swine:
a)
Yorkshire
b)
Hampshire
c)
Duroc
d)
American Landrace
40.
Name this breed of Swine: 
a)
Landrace
b)
Yorkshire
c)
Duroc
d)
Hampshire 
41.
What is an example of hybrid vigor in our production of swine?
a)
Leaner meat and more muscling
b)
Fattier meat and better tasting
c)
More marbling in meat and fattier meat
d)
Greener and meaner
42.
A newborn horse is termed:
a)
Calf
b)
Foal
c)
Colt
d)
Filly
43.
Why type of cattle is this?
a)
Boar
b)
Steer
c)
Bull
d)
Cow
44.

90% of commercially raised turkeys are what breed?

a)

White Leghorn

b)

Rhode Island Red

c)

Broad-Breasted White

d)

Plymouth Rock

45.

What type of chickens do we use as layers and are white bodied with red combs?

a)

White Leghorn

b)

Rhode Island Red

c)

Broad-Breasted White

d)

Plymouth Rock

46.

Looking at the image, you could determine that this is a breed of:

a)

Chicken

b)

Turkey

c)

Pheasant

d)

Crow

47.

What part of the chicken do we use to determine the color of the eggs?

a)

Ear lobe

b)

Waddle

c)

Comb

d)

Beak

48.

Looking at the picture, what color will the egg most likely be?

a)

Red

b)

Brown

c)

White

d)

Light Blue

49.

What breed of cattle is this?

a)

Angus

b)

Charolais

c)

Herford

d)

Shorthorn

50.

What breed of cattle is this?

a)

Angus

b)

Charolais

c)

Herford

d)

Shorthorn

51.

What breed of cattle is this?

a)

Angus

b)

Charolais

c)

Herford

d)

Shorthorn

52.

What breed of cattle is this?

a)

Angus

b)

Charolais

c)

Herford

d)

Shorthorn

53.

What breed of cattle is this?

a)

Ayrshire

b)

Brown Swiss

c)

Guernsey

d)

Holstein

e)

Jersey

54.

What breed of cattle is this?

a)

Ayrshire

b)

Brown Swiss

c)

Guernsey

d)

Holstein

e)

Jersey

55.

What breed of cattle is this?

a)

Ayrshire

b)

Brown Swiss

c)

Guernsey

d)

Holstein

e)

Jersey

56.

What breed of cattle is this?

a)

Ayrshire

b)

Brown Swiss

c)

Guernsey

d)

Holstein

e)

Jersey

57.

What breed of cattle is this?

a)

Ayrshire

b)

Brown Swiss

c)

Guernsey

d)

Holstein

e)

Jersey

58.

What breed of cattle is this?

a)

Angus

b)

Brahman

c)

Herford

d)

Simmental

59.

What breed of cattle is this?

a)

Angus

b)

Brahman

c)

Herford

d)

Simmental

60.

the taming of plants or animals for human use, such as work or as food

a)

animal husbandry

b)

horticulture

c)

domestication

d)

pastoral society

61.

Chickens are originally from what country?

a)

United States

b)

Africa

c)

India and most of southern Asia

d)

Australia

62.

The term livestock is normally defined as animals raised to produce milk, meat, work, and wool.

a)

True

b)

False

63.

Which of the following is not a reason animals were FIRST domesticated?

a)

Food

b)

Clothing

c)

Pets

d)

Transportation

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