WorksheetsANS 1 - BIG Review
Total questions: 271
Worksheet time: 3hrs 19mins
What federation is the North Johnston FFA Chapter part of?
East Central
Johnston
Wake
Tar River
Which region is the North Johnston FFA Chapter part of?
Johnston
East Central
Wake
Little River
When was FFA established?
1928
1939
1969
1965
When did the NFA and FFA merge?
1928
1965
1969
1935
When were females admitted into the FFA?
1928
1969
1672
1909
When was the National FFA Alumni Association founded?
1971
1989
1950
1928
"The FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education" is the FFA
Mission Statement
Motto
Creed
Code of Ethics
What is the third line of the FFA Motto?
Learning to Do
Doing to Learn
Earning to Live
Living to Serve
What are the official FFA colors?
National Blue and Corn Gold
National Blue and Corn Yellow
Red and Black
Carolina Blue and Corn Gold
Which part of the FFA emblem symbolizes freedom and the national scope of the FFA?
Eagle
Plow
Rising Sun
Owl
What does the plow symbolize on the FFA emblem?
Freedom and national scope of the FFA
Progress
Leadership and Learning
Labor and tillage of the soil
Which part of the FFA emblem symbolizes opportunity and progress in agriculture?
Rising sun
Plow
Eagle
Cross section of corn
Which officer sits beside the rising sun?
President
Vice President
Sentinel
Student Advisor
Which officer sits beside the plow and calls the roll of officers, coordinates committee work, and assumes presidential duties in the absence of the president?
Vice President
Sentinel
Secretary
Historian
Which officer keeps accurate minutes of the meetings?
Secretary
President
Treasurer
Reporter
Which officer keeps financial records?
Treasurer
Secretary
Historian
Parliamentarian
The three parts of an organized prepared speech are:
hypothesis, experiment, and conclusions.
introduction, body, and conclusion.
outline, table of contents, and summary.
thesis, references, and quotes.
The longest part of a speech is the:
body.
hypothesis.
outline.
summary.
The part of a speech that is presented first to the audience is the:
hypothesis.
introduction.
summary.
table of contents.
The part of a speech used to catch the attention of the speaker’s audience is the:
body.
introduction.
outline.
summary.
The part of a speech that contains the major information that is presented by the speaker is the:
bibliography.
body.
conclusion.
introduction.
Andrew is presenting an informative speech to the Cattlemen's Association about color genetics. The purpose of his speech is to
give knowledge or information to the audience.
convince people to believe or do something.
introduce someone.
give a pep talk.
What is the difference between prepared and extemporaneous speeches?
Prepared speeches are written and memorized, while extemporaneous speeches are given with little to no preparation
Extemporaneous speeches are written and memorized, while prepared speeches are given with little to no preparation
Prepared speeches are long, and extemporaneous speeches are short
Prepared speeches are given to inform a group of people, while an extemporaneous speech is meant to encourage or influence the audience.
Kelly is giving a persuasive speech about getting involved in FFA. She is at ease in front of the audience, has good posture, and is using gestures that are appropriate and not distracting. Kelly is an example of good
Power of Expression
Preparation
Voice
Stage Presence
When a group uses Robert’s Rules of Order to conduct formal, organized business meetings with well-defined rules, it is using:
consensus.
dictator-like principles.
fighting.
parliamentary procedure.
"The group assembled as voting delegates in a business meeting" is describing a/an
assembly
committee
small group
senate
Dylan is asked to take the duties of the "chair". What will he be responsible for?
Presiding over the meeting
Taking minutes of the meeting
Reporting to the public
Handling materials and comfort of the room
Linda needs a majority vote for her motion to pass. There are 30 members in the voting body. How many people need to vote "yes" for her motion to pass?
10
15
16
12
Camden made the motion to stop discussion, which requires a two-thirds vote since it takes away the right to discuss. If there are 30 people in the voting body, how many people have to vote "yes" for the motion to pass?
20
15
16
30
Diego is acting as chair of the business meeting. He wants everyone to sit. What should he do?
Rap the gavel once.
Say "sit".
Rap the gavel three times.
Make a series of taps.
After the chair says "FFA members, why are we here?" in the FFA opening ceremony, they rap the gavel three times. Why do they rap the gavel three times?
To tell the assembly to sit.
To tell the assembly to stand.
To tell the assembly to speak.
To tell the assembly to be quiet.
Allysa wants to bring a new idea before the group in her business meeting. What should she do?
Make an amendment
Make a main motion
Move to adjourn
Send a message to the president
What should a member say in order to make a main motion?
I move to/that...
I motion to...
I think we should...
I believe...
The motion was made to have an FFA cookout next Friday. You realize during the meeting that the cookout should be Thursday instead of Friday. What can you do?
Make an amendment
Make another motion
Nothing, the motion has already been made
Wait until the motion is voted on and then cancel it
Which is the highest ranking, most important motion?
Main Motion
Amendment
Reconsider
Adjourn
Which motion should be made to close the meeting?
Adjourn
Main Motion
Amendment
Previous Question
Which career creates rations for animals based on their individual needs?
Zoologist
Life Support Engineer
Cooperative Extension Agent
Nutritionist
Which career designs and creates enclosures for animals in captivity that support their natural habitat?
Zoologist
Veterinarian
Animal Waste Technician
Life Support Engineer
Claire states that she wants to be a Veterinary Technician. Her role would be to:
Treat and diagnose animals
Assist in treating and diagnosing animals
Study animal behavior
Design and engineer enclosures for animals
Jason finds an orphaned deer in his backyard. He knows he needs the help of a professional who can care for wildlife and return them back to the wild. Who should he contact?
A veterinarian
A veterinary technician
A wildlife rehabilitator
An animal behaviorist
Andrew is passionate about the animal industry, but is also interested in providing economic guidance to those in the industry. Which career area should he explore?
Managers & Financial Specialists
Medical Specialists
Social Services
Animal Production Specialists
The career that informs veterinary professionals about new and improved pharmaceutical products is:
Product Marketing Specialist
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
Animal Trainer
Financial Analyst
Amber works as an NC State University employee and develops educational programs to assist people in agriculture. What career does she have?
Cooperative Extension Agent
Agriculture Teacher
Business Manager
Conservation Officer
What is the role of a Conservation Officer?
To educate the public about wildlife crimes, and assist in wildlife management research
To use technical skills to produce animals and animal-related products
To study the way animals behave
To inform veterinary professionals about new and improved pharmaceutical products
Sam uses technical skills to produce animals and animal-related products in the swine industry. What career area is he employed in?
Medical Specialists
Social Services
Animal Production Specialists
Scientists, Engineers, & Related Specialists
A technical certificate or associate's degree may be required for:
Entry level careers
Advanced level careers
Professional careers
Service careers
What part of a foundational SAE would include a risk assessment of a swine facility?
personal finance management and planning
career exploration and planning
agricultural literacy
workplace safety
An example of a foundational, agricultural literacy Supervised Agricultural Experience activity is:
creating a list of 10 common workplace accidents and ways to avoid them.
providing a list of agricultural tools used in a career to include common safety concerns.
preparing a 3-minute presentation articulating the effects of personal responsibility from a past situation.
developing a 15-minute presentation with visuals to challenge a current agricultural policy.
An Immersion SAE project's main purpose is to allow students to:
earn money.
start a business.
gain work experience.
obtain FFA degrees and awards.
What type of Supervised Agricultural Experience is Matt involved in if he is planning, implementing, operating, and assuming financial risks in raising goats?
Research
Experimental
Entrepreneurship
School-based Enterprise
Which type of Immersion Supervised Agricultural Experience would have a summary presentation on the research and findings of the project?
Placement
Experimental
Entrepreneurship
School-based Enterprise
Which type of immersion Supervised Agricultural Experience might require financial and operational reports that are presented to a board of directors?
Placement
Experimental
Entrepreneurship
School-based Enterprise
Which type of Immersion Supervised Agricultural Experience might require a committee report from where engaged stakeholders met?
Placement
Experimental
Service Learning
School-based Enterprise
An example of a Service-Learning Immersion Supervised Agricultural Experience is:
marketing for a free summer riding program through the local YMCA.
working at the school barn that trains show horses.
teaching riding lessons as a part-time job.
working at a feed and tack supplier.
What is the difference between a Veterinarian and a Veterinary Technician?
A Veterinarian diagnoses and a Veterinary Technician assists.
A Veterinary Technician diagnoses and a Veterinarian assists.
A Veterinary Technician works with small animals while a Veterinarian works with large animals
There is no difference.
Which career does Mrs. Mangum, Mr. Johnson, and Mrs. Wheeler have?
Cooperative Extension Agent
Agriculture Teacher
Business Manager
Agriculture Production
Which sector of the food animal industry is the most economically significant in the US?
Beef
Swine
Poultry
Dairy
Select the food animal industries in which North Carolina is a top producer. (Choose all that apply)
Hogs
Beef
Layers
Broilers
Turkeys
Who consumes the most beef in the world?
Austrailia
Europe
North Carolina
United States
Which is true of the dairy industry?
Dairy is produced in all 50 states.
Dairy is largely corporate owned.
Dairy operations are common in Johnston County.
North Carolina is a top producer of dairy.
Since 1990, the number of hog farms has decreased by:
50%
60%
70%
80%
A chicken that is raised for meat production is called a:
Broiler
Layer
Turkey
Hen
A chicken raised for egg production is a:
Broiler
Layer
Hen
Turkey
What fraction of the households in the United States own at least one pet?
1/4 (25%)
2/3 (67%)
1/2 (50%)
All (100%)
Which is true about the economic value of the companion animal industry in the US?
It impacts the economy by over $200 billion annually.
It is not economically significant in the US.
It impacts the economy by less than $100 million annually.
Most households in the US do not spend money on their pets.
Which of the following occurs when larger farms acquire land that formerly belonged to smaller ones?
Consolidation
Production
Farm Size Decrease
Urbanization
Which of the following occurs when commercial and residential development converts agricultural land to alternative use?
Consolidation
Urbanization
Farm Increase
Preservation
The size of operations and farms is increasing so that they can remain competitive and profitable. This is due to a concept called:
Economies of Scale
Consolidation
Urbanization
Development
Which of the following statements about food animal production is true?
The average age of primary operators is climbing.
Farmland availability is limited.
The number of farms is decreasing.
All of these are true.
Which of the following is true about consumer food animal product preferences?
Increase in poultry and fish consumption
Increase in certified organic product consumption
Decrease in fluid milk consumption
All of these are true.
Which of the following is a companion animal trend related to pet diets?
Choosing pet food that offers no supplements and is highly processed.
Choosing pet food that is high in gluten.
Choosing pet food for economic value over specialized ingredients.
Choosing pet food for its added supplements and specialty ingredients.
Common supplements for companion animals include:
(choose all that apply)
CBD
Vitamins
Fish Oil
Probiotics
Fat supplements for weight gain
Which of the following is a new technology in companion animal care that can help diagnose disease in pets early?
(choose all that apply)
Autonomous litter box
Subscription boxes
PrettyLitter
DNA/Genetics testing
Breeding multiple breeds of animals for specific desirable characteristics in future generations is called:
Crossbreeding
Exotics
Inbreeding
Purebreeding
Which of the following is an example of a crossbred dog?
Chihuahua
Labrador Retriever
Labradoodle
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Which of the following regarding exotic pet ownership is true?
Many exotics are illegal in the US.
Exotic animals are always legal in the US.
Exotic pets are encouraged because they aid in the conservation of endangered species.
Exotic pets are only a danger to health of owners, and has no environmental impacts.
The humane care and treatment of animals by providing adequate housing, sanitation, nutrition, water, and veterinary care is called:
Animal Rights
Animal Welfare
Animal Protection
Animal Management
Most animal producers and researchers believe in:
Animal Welfare
Animal Cruelty
Animal Rights
Excess Antibiotic Use
Decisions, laws, and regulations related to animal welfare should be made using:
Emotions
Propaganda
Scientific Information
Animal Rights
Which animal protection law sets standards for minimum care and treatment of animals used for commercial sale, used for research, transported commercially, or exhibited to the public?
The Animal Welfare Act
Pet Protection Law
Lemon Laws
The Health Research Extension Act
Which animal protection law sets standards for care of animals used for biomedical and behavioral research?
The Animal WelfareAct
The Health Research Extension Act
Pet Purchase Protection Law
Lemon Laws
What is the difference in genetic engineering and transgenics in animal science?
Genetic engineering alters already existing genes, and transgenics inserts new genes
Genetic engineering inserts new genes, and transgenics alters already existing genes
There is no difference between genetic engineering and transgenics
Transgenics is cloning, and genetic engineering is lab-grown meat
Hormones are the reason that poultry are growing larger and faster.
True
False
The use of antibiotics in low doses to improve health and performance is called:
Subtherapeutic Antibiotic Use
Therapeutic Antibiotic Use
Hormone Use
Animal Rights
Steers or heifers that are fed out to be processed for meat:
replacement heifer
market swine
broiler
Heifers that will be bred at sexual maturity and will be used in a breeding program
feeder cattle
broiler
layer
Record that identifies members of the maternal and paternal lines
fleshing
broiler
market records
Categorize udder qualities below
Well Attached
Balanced
Equally placed teats
Held above the hocks
Loosely attached
Held below the hocks
Heavier in the back quarters
Teats pointing inward
Chickens raised for meat production
layers
replacement heifers
market swine
Categorize characteristics of layers
Little to no pigmentation on the beak
Yellow pigmentation on the beak
Large body capacity
Small body capacity
Soft, flexible abdomen
Tight abdomen
Wide pubic bones
Tight pubic bones
Reorder the parts of livestock reasons.
Introduction
Top Pair
Middle Pair
Bottom Pair
Summary
What are we selecting for in each type of cattle use?
Large, muscular carcass
Moderate fat
High average daily g
Muscular and masculine
Low birth weights
High fertility rates
Youthful and feminine
Genetically predisposed for maternal traits
Good breeding soundness (scrotal circumference)
When selecting companion animals, one should be sure that they are up to date on which of the following health protocols?
Vaccinations
Deworming
Flea/Tick/Heartwom Prevention
All of these.
Label the external body parts of cattle on the bull.
Identify the external parts of a pig using the picture of a boar.
Identify the external body parts of a chicken using the picture of a rooster.
Identify the external body parts of a dog.
Match the INTACT MALE terms to their species
Cattle
Bull
Swine
Boar
Poultry
Rooster
Turkey
Tom
Sheep
Ram
Match the CASTRATED/IMMATURE male terms to their species.
Cattle
Steer
Swine
Barrow
Poultry
Capon
Sheep
Wether
Match the IMMATURE FEMALE terms to their species.
Cattle
Heifer
Swine
Gilt
Poultry
Pullet
Sheep
Ewe Lamb
Match the MATURE FEMALE terms to their species.
Cattle
Cow
Swine
Sow
Poultry
Hen
Sheep
Ewe
Match the NEWBORN terms to their species.
Cattle
Calf
Swine
Piglet
Poultry
Chick
Sheep
Lamb
Turkey
Poult
Make a notes page and a reasons page using the paper provided. Use the pictures of the Market Swine class below to take notes, place, and create a set of reasons for the class.
What is your placing for the class of market swine?
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Rank the replacement heifer class.
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Which of the following birds is the most common cross used in commercial broiler production?
Cornish x White Plymouth Rock
Cornish x Rhode Island Red
Jersey Giant
Kosher King x White Plymouth Rock
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The removal of testicles is called:
Spaying
Incubation
Colostrum
The first milk produced after a mammal gives birth that contains antibodies needed for the offspring’s immunity is called:
Lactation
Copulation
Infundibulum
The union of the sperm and egg cells is called:
Ovulation
Castration
Gestation
The length of time during which the female is pregnant is called:
Parturition
Lactation
Colostrum
The period of time that milk is secreted by the mammary glands is called:
Parturition
Gestation
Incubation
The release of the egg cell from the ovary is called:
Lactation
Gestation
Parturition
The act of giving birth is called:
Gestation
Colostrum
Lactation
The age at which animals reach sexual maturity and are able to reproduce is called:
Parturition
Gestation
Whelping
The removal of female reproductive organs is called:
Neutering
Castration
Ovulation
The site of egg (ovum) production (oogenesis) is the:
Oviduct
Fallopian Tubes
Vulva
The site of estrogen and progesterone hormone production is the:
Oviducts
Testicles
Uterus
How many ovaries does the female reproductive system have?
1
3
4
What is another name for the fallopian tubes?
ovary
vulva
vagina
The tube connecting each infundibulum to the uterus is called:
oviduct
ovary
uterus
cervix
The site of fertilization of the egg (ovum) is the:
oviduct
ovary
uterus
vagina
A y-shaped structure consisting of the body and two horns is called:
vagina
oviduct
vulva
The site of fertilized egg implantation and fetal development until birth is the:
vagina
vulva
oviduct
Muscular opening between the uterus and the vagina that creates a barrier between the womb and the external opening of the animal:
oviduct
ovary
vulva
The part of the female reproductive system that expands during parturition, allowing the fetus to pass through, and receives the penis during copulation is the:
vulva
uterus
oviduct
The externally visible opening to the female reproductive system is the:
vagina
oviduct
uterus
External anatomy which holds the testicles and epididymis is the:
sheath
vas deferens
cowper's gland
Site of sperm production (spermatogenesis) that also produces testosterone is/are the:
scrotum
sheath
seminal vesicles
Long, coiled tubes connected to each testicle where sperm cells are stored and allowed to mature until ejaculation or reabsorption by the body is the:
Vas Deferens
Testicles
Seminal Vesicles
The tube which connect the epididymis to the urethra is the:
Epididymis
Testicles
Cowper's Gland
The tube that carries urine from the bladder for excretion and semen to the end of the penis is the:
Vas Deferens
Epididymis
Prostate
The glands that produce seminal fluids are the:
Prostate Glands
Cowper's Gland
Testicles
Gland located near the urethra that produces a fluid which mixes with the seminal fluids, and acts as a filter for all fluid flowing through the urethra
Prostate Glands
Cowper's Gland
Epididymis
Gland that produces fluid which moves down the urethra ahead of the seminal fluid, and cleans and neutralizes the urethra to make it safe and sterile for sperm
Prostate Gland
Seminal Vesicles
Vas Deferens
The organ retracts the penis when it is not in use is the:
Vas Deferens
Epididymis
Sheath
The external tissue which protects the penis is called the:
Scrotum
Retractor Muscle
Testicle
The organ of mammals that delivers semen containing sperm to the vagina of the female is the:
Testicles
Papilla
Scrotum
How often do chickens lay eggs?
Every other day
Everyday
Every 3 days
Once a week
Even commercial eggs could grow a chick if given the right environmental conditions.
True
False
The process by which avian embryos develop within the egg under favorable environmental conditions is called:
Gestation
Parturition
Development
How many days is the incubation period of a chicken?
21
28
32
16
How many functioning ovaries do avians have?
2
none
Match the oviduct section to its function:
Infundibulum
Site of fertilization
Magnum
Applies egg white (albumen)
Isthmus
Applies shell membrane
Uterus
Forms shell
Cloaca
Site where egg passes through to be laid
What is the main difference between mammal and avian testicles?
Mammal testicles are inside the body cavity; avian testicles are outside the body cavity
Avian testicles are inside the body cavity; mammal testicles are outside the body cavity
Mammal testicles produce testosterone and avian testicles do not.
Avians have one testicle while mammals have two.
Male avian sex organ that deposits semen into the female avian during copulation is called the:
testicles
cloaca
penis
Organize the following into "true" or "false" regarding avian digestion.
Use the gizzard to grind food
Use teeth to grind food
Food stored in the crop
Food digested in the stomach
Gastric juices added in the proventriculus
Waste & aggs pass through the cloaca
The vent is only an exit for the digestive system
Esophagus moves food from the mouth to the stomach
Identify the part of the ruminant stomach that is responsible for fermenting roughages using microbes.
rumen
reticulum
omasum
abomasum
Identify the part of the ruminant stomach that is responsible for catching large particles and sending them back up to the rumen for further breakdown.
rumen
reticulum
omasum
abomasum
Identify the part of the ruminant stomach that is responsible for squeezing water from digested feed.
rumen
reticulum
omasum
abomasum
Identify the part of the ruminant stomach that is considered the "true stomach" and adds gastric acid to undigested feed that remains.
rumen
reticulum
omasum
abomasum
Match the functions of the monogastric digestive system to the name.
Esophagus
Moves food from the mouth to the stomach
Stomach
Breaks down food using gastric acid
Small Intestine
Absorbs nutrients from digested feed
Large Intestine
Absorbs water from waste
Rectum
Exit for feces
Identify the part of hindgut fermenter system that ferments roughages using microbes.
cecum
rumen
stomach
small intestine
Identify the part of hindgut fermenter system that that uses gastric acid to break down proteins and concentrates.
cecum
stomach
rumen
small intestine
Identify the part of hindgut fermenter system that moves food from the mouth to the stomach.
esophagus
large intestine
rectum
small intestine
Identify the part of hindgut fermenter system that absorbs nutrients from digested protein and concentrates.
stomach
esophagus
small intestine
large intestine
Identify the part of hindgut fermenter system that absorbs water from waste.
stomach
rumen
small intestine
large intestine
Identify the part of hindgut fermenter system that is the exit for feces.
large intestine
small intestine
stomach
anus
What is the main difference between the monogastric system and the hindgut fermenter system?
The monogastric can digest large amounts of roughages and the hindgut fermenter cannot.
The hindgut fermenter has an enlarged cecum that digests large amounts of roughages using microbes
The monogastric has a four-compartment stomach
The hindgut fermenter uses rumination to chew previously swallowed food for further mechanical breakdown.
Reorder the avian digestive system organs.
Crop
Proventriculus
Gizzard
Small Intestine
Large Intestine
Organize these options into the right categories
All food breakdown happens in the stomach.
Has a 4 compartment stomach
Ruminates (chews the cud)
Cows
Has an enlarged cecum
Stores undigested feed in the crop
Does not have teeth
Grinds food in the gizzard
Humans
Pigs
Goats
Horses
Rabbits
Chickens
Turkeys
What is the main difference between the hindgut fermenter and the ruminant system?
The hindgut fermenter digests roughages in the cecum and the ruminant digests roughages in the rumen.
The hindgut fermenter digests roughages in the rumen and the ruminant digests roughages in the cecum.
The hindgut fermenter cannot digest large amounts of roughages but the ruminant can
The hindgut fermenter has a 4 compartment stomach and the ruminant only has 1.
Which part of the avian system stores undigested feed and softens it with saliva?
proventriculus
gizzard
cloaca
Which part of the avian digestive system is considered the "true stomach"?
crop
gizzard
vent
Which part of the avian digestive system grinds feed with gravel and grit?
crop
proventriculus
small intestine
Which part of the avian digestive system joins with the reproductive system right before the waste exits?
cloaca
large intestine
small intestine
crop
The process of breaking feed down into simple substances that can be absorbed by the body
nutrition
ration
bolus
Which animals have stomachs that are divided into multiple chambers that can digest large amounts of roughages compared to other digestive systems? (Examples: cattle, sheep, goats)
Non-Ruminants
Monogastrics
Avian
Animals with a single compartment stomach and cannot breakdown large amounts of roughages are called:
Ruminants
Animals that ferment large amounts of roughages in their enlarged cecum are called:
Monogastrics
Avians
Ruminants
The process of simple molecules passing through cell membranes of the lining in the small intestine into the blood is called nutrient________:
Digestion
Nutrition
Rumination
The building blocks of protein that contain carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen, and they are essential for growth and maintenance of cells are called
Carbohydrates
Minerals
Vitmains
A small mass of feed once swallowed in animals is called a:
Nutrient
Ration
Diet
Partially digested feed that is acidic, semifluid, gray, and pulpy that is produced in the stomach and sent to the small intestine is called:
Enzymes
Bile
Fats
Organic catalyst substances that speed up the digestive process are called:
Chyme
Saliva
Bile
Liquid that contains water, mucus, hydrochloric acid, and digestive enzymes that are secreted by glands is called:
Enzymes
Bile
Saliva
Single-celled organisms that are found in the rumen and reticulum and aid in digestion are called:
Viruses
Bugs
Secretions
The process of moving material down the esophagus in wave-like contractions is called:
Bolus
Nutrition
Absorption
The process of grasping feed with lips, tongue, and/or teeth is
Peristalsis
Digestion
Nutrition
The process of forcing feed back up the esophagus to be chewed further to increase digestibility of roughages, which occurs only in ruminant animals and is also known as “chewing the cud” is called:
Digestion
Vomit
Fermentation
The small finger-like projections in the intestinal wall that increase the surface area and aid in digestive absorption are:
Bolus
Microbes
Bacteria
A single feed component in a form and at a level that will help support the life of an animal is a:
Carbohydrate
Protein
Mineral
Match the following to their correct definition
Animals that eat a plant-based diet
Herbivore
Animals that eat an animal-based diet
Carnivore
Animals that eat items of plant and animal origin in their diet
Omnivore
Feed ingredients with crude fiber levels over 18% are called:
concentrates
amino acids
bases
Feed ingredients with crude fiber levels under 18% are called:
roughages
minerals
fats
Match the following nutrients to their definition
Provide 2–2.25 times the energy value of carbohydrates and carry fat-soluble vitamins
Fats & Oils
Primary source of energy, made up of sugars, starches, cellulose, and gums
Carbohydrates
Trace organic compounds, all contain carbon; help regulate body functions
Vitamins
Inorganic materials (contain no carbon) needed in small amounts; Provide material for growth of bones, teeth, and body tissue
Minerals
Supply material to build body tissues such as muscles, skin, and hair; made of amino acids
Protein
Match the following rations to their functions
Basic nutrient requirements are met to keep vital body processes functioning; needed before all other body processes can be addressed
Maintenance Ration
Needed for increasing the size of bones, muscles, organs, and connective tissue; diets high in protein and energy
Growth Ration
Used to address production of milk, eggs, wool, etc.
Production Ration
Used to address stages of gestation, parturition, and lactation; Contain the largest amount of protein, minerals, and vitamins of any ration.
Reproduction Ration
Rations need increased amounts of fats and carbohydrates to supply the extra energy needed to perform (police dogs, ranch horses, etc.)
Work Ration
Behavior exhibited with little to no environmental influence; usually involve basic life functions, such as finding food or caring for offspring
Learned
Imprinting
Positive Reinforcement
Behavior exhibited by associating a certain response with a certain stimulus
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Behavior that refers to animals attaching to or adopting another animal or object as a companion or parent; how animal gains its sense of species identification
instinctive
learned
fear
Identify the behavior:
aggression
scared
Identify the behavior:
normal
aggressive
Identify the behavior:
normal
scared
Identify the behavior:
normal
aggressive
Identify the behavior:
normal
scared
Identify the behavior:
scared
aggressive
Invisible area around an animal that is maintained from a human/stimulus.
point of balance
instinct
learned behavior
Imaginary point, usually at the animal's shoulder
flight zone
instinct
learned behavior
Label the direction an animal will move using their flight zone and point of balance.
Behavior that may have several different causes and will present as a stiff stance, baring teeth, head lowered to the ground, staring, and tail raised is identified as:
calm
playful
submissive
Behavior that causes an animal to display a stiff stance, shake or tremor from nervousness, avoid direct eye contact, lay its ears flat or back on the head, and lower its body or tail to the ground (submission) should be identified as:
aggressive
normal
playful
Behavior that causes the animal to be relaxed, alert, standing, sitting, or lying, with a comfortable appearance, ears up and forward should be identified as:
scared
aggressive
submissive
Behavior modification that increases a behavior
punishment
Behavior modification that decreases a behavior
reinforcement
What is the main objective of proper animal handling?
To move animals with minimum stress to both the animals and handler
To move animals as quickly as possible
To maximize productivity regardless of stress
To minimize costs
Which piece of equipment is specifically used to restrain cattle by closing between the head and shoulders?
Headgate
Sorting panels
Net
Trimming stand
A squeeze chute is connected to a ___ to help restrain cattle.
palpation stall
halter
scale
What is the primary purpose of a palpation cage in animal handling?
To allow handlers safe access for procedures like pregnancy checks and castrations
To weigh large animals
To calm animals during transport
To separate swine from cattle
Which tool is used to weigh large animals such as cattle?
Cattle scales
Sorting panels
Trimming stand
Cat bag
What is the primary purpose of sorting panels on a farm?
To move and separate pigs
To weigh cattle
To restrain sheep
To trim animal nails
What is the primary use of a halter in livestock management?
To lead, tie, and restrain livestock
To feed livestock
To provide shelter for livestock
To groom livestock
Which of the following statements about lead ropes are correct?
They are attached to halters.
They should never be wrapped around the hand.
They are used to feed animals.
They are only used for dogs.
Which animal is most commonly walked using a leash as shown in the images?
Dog
Horse
Cow
Sheep
What is the main function of a muzzle when handling animals?
To prevent biting
To help animals eat
To keep animals warm
To identify animals
A catch pole is used to catch and restrain (a) .
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