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6th grade beef cattle (2)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the term used to describe the small flecks of fat found in the muscle tissue of meat?

a)

Weaning

b)

Marbling

c)

Dystocia

d)

Docility

2.

Which cattle breed is known for being always red and naturally hornless?

a)

Limousin

b)

Red Angus

c)

Black Angus

d)

Hereford

3.

What does the term "polled" refer to in cattle?

a)

Difficult birth

b)

Naturally hornless

c)

High growth rate

d)

Easily managed

4.

What is the process of removing a calf from its mother called?

a)

Breeding

b)

Weaning

c)

Calving

d)

Marbling

5.

Which cut of meat is described as having minimal marbling and being tougher and less juicy?

a)

Choice cut

b)

Select cut

c)

Prime cut

d)

Ribeye cut

6.

What is the term for a male calf intended for beef production?

a)

Bull

b)

Steer

c)

Heifer

d)

Cow

7.

Which term describes the ability of a female to give birth without assistance?

a)

Dystocia

b)

Calving ease

c)

Docility

d)

Weaning

8.

What is the primary purpose of a bull in cattle farming?

a)

Producing milk

b)

Breeding

c)

Being a pet

d)

Providing wool

9.

Which cattle breed is known for having a lean carcass and high dressing percentage?

a)

Red Angus

b)

Limousin

c)

Hereford

d)

Charolais

10.

What does "docility" refer to in cattle?

a)

High growth rate

b)

Quiet temperament

c)

Difficult birth

d)

High marbling

11.

What is the term for the mating and production of offspring by animals?

a)

Weaning

b)

Breeding

c)

Calving

d)

Marbling

12.

What is the term for a difficult birth in cattle?

a)

Dystocia

b)

Calving ease

c)

Weaning

d)

Docility

13.

Which cut of meat is known for being juicy and flavorful with a medium amount of marbling?

a)

Select cut

b)

Choice cut

c)

Prime cut

d)

Ribeye cut

14.

What does the term "bovine" refer to?

a)

Sheep

b)

Pigs

c)

Cows or cattle

d)

Horses

15.

Which cattle breed is more heat tolerant than black Angus?

a)

Limousin

b)

Red Angus

c)

Hereford

d)

Charolais