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Animal Science FInal Exam Review

Total questions: 89

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The term for a pig giving birth is...

a)

Litter

b)

Farrowing Crate

c)

Farrowing

d)

Farthering

2.

This is the term for an intact male swine

a)

Barrow

b)

Boar

c)

Billy

d)

Sow

3.

A female swine that has farrowed at least once

a)

Gilt

b)

Sow

c)

Mare

d)

Barrow

4.

The term that describes all of the offspring from a single farrowing is a

a)

Group

b)

Litter

c)

Drove

d)

Herd

5.

The term to describe a young pig is

a)

Baby

b)

Colt

c)

Piglet

d)

Hog

6.

Castrated male swine

a)

Boar

b)

Barrow

c)

Gilt

d)

Sow

7.

adult female swine

a)

Boar

b)

Barrow

c)

Gilt

d)

Sow

8.

Young female swine that has not given birth

a)

Boar

b)

Barrow

c)

Gilt

d)

Sow

9.

Swine are monogastric, which means that they have ____________ chamber(s) in their stomach.

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four

10.

The removal of the testes to reduce aggression, to enhance the quality of the meat, and to allow for mixed groupings is called:

a)

Dehorning

b)

Castration

c)

Vaccination

d)

Docking

11.

The period of time that an animal is pregnant for is called _______________.

a)

Estus

b)

Estrous

c)

Heat

d)

Gestation

12.

How big is a feeder pig?

a)

30-60 pounds

b)

40-80 pounds

c)

240 pounds

d)

250 pounds

13.

A hog weighs between _____ and ____ pounds

a)

40-80

b)

100-150

c)

200-220

d)

250-270

14.

Another term for pigs is ______

a)

Swine

b)

Beef

c)

Ovine

d)

Equine

15.

The first milk produced by a female mammal; full of antibodies and nutrients to give newborn offspring a healthy start in life

a)

Iron

b)

Milk

c)

Serum

d)

Colostrum

16.

To remove a young mammal from its mother to transition it from milk to solid food

a)

Castrate

b)

Wean

c)

Barrow

d)

Hog

17.
group of bovine
a)
Herd
b)
Drove
c)
Flock
d)
Pack
18.
What is a female bovine that has not had a baby called?
a)
Cow
b)
Heifer
c)
Steer
d)
Bull
19.
A male bovine capable of breeding
a)
Steer
b)
Bull
c)
Cow
d)
Calf
20.

An animal that has one stomach with four separate chambers is called a:

a)

Simple

b)

Monogastric

c)

Ruminant

d)

Pseudo Ruminant

21.
The name for the time period that a female is pregnant for
a)
Gestation
b)
Incubation
c)
Downtime
d)
Plugging
22.

The name of a male bovine that has been castrated

a)

Cow

b)

Bull

c)

Steer

d)

Heifer

23.
What is a mature female bovine that has given birth?
a)
Heifer
b)
Cow
c)
Steer
d)
Bull
24.

Estrus is also known as...

a)

Age at which reproductive organs become functional

b)

Length of time of pregnancy

c)

Act of giving birth

d)

Heat or receptivity to mating

25.
Gestation Length
a)
365 Days
b)
275-280 Days
c)
265 Dayss
d)
283-285 Days
26.
What is the length of estrous in cattle?
a)
114 Days
b)
18-24 days
c)
18-24 hours
d)
284 days
27.
What is the estrus length in cattle?
a)
114 days
b)
18-24 days
c)
18-24 hours
d)
285 Days
28.

The cycle from one ovulation to the next is called:

a)

Estrous

b)

Gestation

c)

Estrus

d)

Menstrual

29.

The amount of fat on a breed animal is called:

a)

Finish

b)

Condition

30.

The amount of fat on a market animal is called:

a)

Finish

b)

Condition

31.

To remove a young mammal from its mother to transition it from milk to solid food

a)

Castrate

b)

Wean

c)

Barrow

d)

Hog

32.

A term for cattle

a)

Equine

b)

Bovine

c)

Porcine

d)

Ovine

33.

Phenomenon where a crossbred offspring is superior to the average of the purebred parents.

a)

Heterosis

b)

monoculture

c)

Homeostasis

d)

Osmosis

34.
The meat we get from cattle
a)
Beef
b)
Pork
c)
Poultry
d)
White
35.

Meat from a young bovine is called_____.

a)

Beef

b)

Veal

c)

Pork

d)

Chicken

36.

A ___________ is a young bovine.

a)

Foal

b)

Calf

c)

Kid

d)

Lamb

37.
The mammary system is responsible for milk production in dairy cows.
a)
True
b)
False
38.

Estrus is also known as...

a)

Age at which reproductive organs become functional

b)

Length of time of pregnancy

c)

Act of giving birth

d)

Heat or receptivity to mating

39.
Gestation Length
a)
365 Days
b)
275-280 Days
c)
265 Dayss
d)
283-285 Days
40.
What is the length of estrous in cattle?
a)
114 Days
b)
18-24 days
c)
18-24 hours
d)
284 days
41.
What is the estrus length in cattle?
a)
114 days
b)
18-24 days
c)
18-24 hours
d)
285 Days
42.
What is the process called where a cow produces milk?
a)
Lactation
b)
Milk production
c)
Milking
d)
Calving
43.

An infection in the udder caused by unsanitary milking conditions is called ______________________.

a)

Listeriosis

b)

Ketosis

c)

Mammitis

d)

Mastitis

44.

What is the term when a cow is giving birth

a)

Gestation

b)

Parturition

c)

Birthing

d)

Pregnancy

45.

Which of these terms refers to sheep (click all that apply)

a)

ewe

b)

ram

c)

kid

d)

wether

e)

doe

46.

Which of these terms refer to goats

a)

kid

b)

wether

c)

lamb

d)

doe

e)

buck

47.

a (a)   is a female goat at any age

48.

A (a)   is a male goat or sheep that was castrated when it was young.

49.

The term for how long an animal is pregnant for.

a)

Gestation

b)

Freshening

c)

Kidding

d)

Maternal

50.

The cycle from one ovulation to the next is called____.

a)

Estrous

b)

Estrus

c)

Gestation

51.

_____________ is meat from a sheep that is over one year old.

a)
mutton
b)

lamb

c)

chevon

d)

beef

52.

______________ is the process of a sheep giving birth

a)

kidding

b)

sheeping

c)

goating

d)

lambing

53.
The term for a female goat at any age
a)
Doe
b)
Deer
c)
Buck
d)
Chammy
54.
A male goat at any age
a)
Buck
b)
Doe
c)
Ram
d)
Steer
55.
a goat of either gender under one year of age
a)
Kid
b)
Yearling
c)
Lamb
d)
Goatling
56.
The term for a female sheep
a)
Ewe
b)
Wether
c)
Lamb
d)
Chevon
57.
A male sheep used for breeding purposes
a)
Gelding
b)
Ram
c)
Wether
d)
Stallion
58.
A male goat or sheep that has been castrated
a)
Ram
b)
Wether
c)
Buck
d)
Barrow
59.
The process of a goat giving birth
a)
Goating
b)
Kidding
c)
Welping
d)
Foaling
60.
a goat of either gender under one year of age
a)
Kid
b)
Yearling
c)
Lamb
d)
Goatling
61.

A goat or sheep between one and two years of age.

a)

Wether

b)

Ewe

c)

Yearling

d)

Doeling

62.
What is the correct definition of a broiler? 
a)
A 6 to 7 week old chicken that is raised primarily for meat consumption.
b)
An immature male chicken
c)
A chicken that is raised to lay eggs
d)
A mature female chicken
63.
What is the correct definition of a pullet?
a)
A young male chicken
b)
A young female chicken 
c)
A mature female chicken 
d)
A hen that is no longer laying eggs
64.
What is the correct definition of a layer? 
a)
A mature female chicken that produces eggs.
b)
A young female chicken
c)
A chicken that is raised for meat consumption
d)
All of the above
65.

What is the correct definition of a hen?

a)

A mature female chicken, turkey, duck, or goose

b)

A mature male chicken, turkey, duck, or goose

c)

A castrated male chicken

d)

A young female chicken, turkey, duck, or goose

66.
What is the correct definition of a capon? 
a)
An adult intact male chicken
b)
A castrated male chicken
c)
A young female chicken
d)
A 6 to 7 week old chicken raised for meat production 
67.
What is the correct definition of a rooster? 
a)
A mature female chicken 
b)
A chicken raised primarily for meat production
c)
A chicken raised primarily for egg production
d)
A mature male chicken
68.
What is the correct definition of a cockerel?
a)
A young female chicken
b)
A young male chicken 
c)
An adult male chicken
d)
An adult female chicken
69.
What is the correct definition of a spent  hen?
a)
A hen that is no longer laying eggs
b)
A hen that is starting to lay eggs 
c)
A hen that is only producing an egg every 48 hours 
d)
A hen that is producing an egg only every 4 days 
70.
What is a male duck called?
a)
male duck
b)
Buck
c)
drake
d)
bull
71.
What is a male duck called?
a)
male duck
b)
Buck
c)
drake
d)
bull
72.
What is a baby duck called?
a)
pup
b)
duckling
c)
baby duck
d)
baby quacker
73.
baby chicken
a)
chick
b)
gosling
c)
duckling
d)
squab
74.

young male chicken

a)

pullet

b)

cockerel

c)

capon

d)

hen

75.
A mature adult male turkey
a)
tom
b)
drake
c)
gander
d)
squab
76.
What is a poult?
a)
an adult male turkey of either sex
b)
a young turkey of either sex
c)
A young female turkey
d)
a young male turkey
77.
a male goose
a)
drake
b)
tom
c)
gander
d)
squab
78.
baby goose
a)
gosling
b)
duckling
c)
squab
d)
gander
79.

A mature female horse (4 years of age or after having a foal)

a)

Mare

b)

Filly

c)

Stallion

d)

Colt

80.

A mature/intact male horse

a)

Mare

b)

Filly

c)

Stallion

d)

Colt

81.

A young/immature male horse

a)

Mare

b)

Filly

c)

Stallion

d)

Colt

82.

A young female horse under three years of age

a)

Mare

b)

Filly

c)

Stallion

d)

Colt

83.

Offspring of horses male or female; less than one year of age

a)

Broodmare

b)

Gelding

c)

Foal

d)

Yearling

84.

Young horse between 1 & 2 years old

a)

Broodmare

b)

Gelding

c)

Foal

d)

Yearling

85.

A female donkey

a)

Jack

b)

Jenny

86.

A male donkey

a)

Jack

b)

Jenny

87.

A breed of horse that is under 14.2 hands

a)

Mini horse

b)

Pony

c)

Light Horse

d)

Draft Horse

88.

This horse is above 14.2 hands and typically between 800-1400 pounds

This applies to most horses; riding size

Ex. Thoroughbred

a)

Mini horse

b)

Pony

c)

Light Horse

d)

Draft Horse

89.

Work horses that are above 14 hands (typically 16-19 hands) and on average weigh 1400-2500 pounds

Ex. Clydesdale

a)

Mini horse

b)

Pony

c)

Light Horse

d)

Draft Horse

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