WorksheetsLivestock Breeds and Terms
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What two agricultural products do cattle offer to the American consumer?
a)
beef and milk
b)
beef and steak
c)
milk and cheese
d)
grass fed protein and tofu
2.
What is the name of the agricultural product given by the swine species?
a)
meat
b)
pork
c)
protein
d)
bacon
3.
Poultry animals provide what two agricultural products?
a)
Feathers for pillows and eggs
b)
Eggs and Chicken
c)
Chicken and eggshells
d)
eggs and protein product
4.
What agricultural product produced by goats?
a)
Chevon
b)
Mutton
c)
Lamb
d)
Goat Wool
5.
Sheep are called "dual purpose" species. Why is that?
a)
Sheep offer more than one agricultural product such as meat and wool.
b)
Sheep offer only one agricultural product that can be used for more than one thing.
c)
Sheep offer only one agricultural product like wool but the wool is processed to make several different products.
6.
Sow, Boar, Piglet, Barrow, Gilt are all terms that are used to describe what species of livestock?
a)
Horses
b)
Swine
c)
Cattle
d)
Sheep
e)
Goats
7.
Cow, Bull, Heifer, Calf and Steer are all terms that are used to describe what species of livestock?
a)
Goats
b)
Sheep
c)
Poultry
d)
Swine
e)
Cattle
8.
Both Sheep and Goats call the a young castrated male______
a)
ram
b)
lamb
c)
whether
d)
buck
9.
This swine breed is red in color and has erect ears.
a)
Duroc
b)
Tamworth
c)
hereford
d)
TamRoc
10.
This swine breed is known as the "Mother Breed" because of their large litters, they have large erect ears and their origin is England.
a)
Landrace
b)
Chester
c)
Yorkshire
d)
Poland China
11.
This swine breed got its name because of its spotted color pattern.
a)
Poland China
b)
Spotted Breed
c)
Berkshire
d)
Hampshire
12.
This breed of cattle is solid black in color and is known for its high meat quality.
a)
Angus
b)
Brangus
c)
Maine Anjou
d)
Santa Gertiduis
13.
This breed of cattle was built on the nature of America and was originally cattle left from Spanish Explorers.
a)
Texas Longhorn
b)
Hereford
c)
Polled Hereford
d)
Brahman
14.
Select ALL the terms that are used to identify Poultry.
a)
Rooster
b)
Hen
c)
Pullet
d)
Capon
e)
Ram
15.
Select ALL the terms used to identify sheep.
a)
Ewe
b)
Ewe Lamb
c)
Whether
d)
Ram
e)
Cow
16.
One breed of cattle and one breed of swine share the same name because of their similar color pattern. What is the name of those breeds?
a)
Poland China
b)
Hereford
c)
Berkshire
d)
TamRoc
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