VMT Chap. 20- Make room for the Ruminants

Question 1

What does AI stand for?

Accepted Answer

Artificial insemination

Question 2

If an animal does not have the proper conformation, breeding, bloodline it may be ___________________ from a herd.

Accepted Answer

Culled

Question 3

An appendage that can be seen hanging from the chin of a chicken, turkey or goat is called a

Accepted Answer

wattle

Question 4

The amount of milk produced in a given period for milk producers is called the

Accepted Answer

milk yield

Question 5

If a male llama is hand raised by it's owner, it may become aggressive. This is called the Berserk Male Syndrome.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

If you are eating mutton, then you are eating.......

Accepted Answer

adult sheep meat

Question 7

This animal is a pseudoruminant.

Accepted Answer

Lhama

Question 8

Animal that lives with livestock to protect them from predators

Accepted Answer

Guard Llama

Question 9

What is the heart girth?

Accepted Answer

area around thoracic cavity used to estimate an animal's weight

Question 10

Adult goat meat is called chevon.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

What is a barren?

Accepted Answer

An animal that is not bred or did not conceive

Question 12

What is a chute?

Accepted Answer

A mechanical device that is used to restrain cattle

Question 13

Fine undercoat of goats

Accepted Answer

Cashmere

Question 14

What is a colostrometer?

Accepted Answer

Instrument used to measure the specific gravity of colostrum

Question 15

Tool used to administer pills, boluses, or magnets to livestock.

Accepted Answer

balling gun

Question 16

A cud-chewing animal with a forestomach that allows fermentation of ingesta is called a...

Accepted Answer

Ruminant

Question 17

In ruminants, the descriptive term "dry" means

Accepted Answer

not producing milk; not lactating

Question 18

The proximal end of the bovine tail is called a switch.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 19

Define cud.

Accepted Answer

regurgitated food particles

Question 20

What is casting?

Accepted Answer

restraint method using ropes to place animals in recumbency

Question 21

Feeding beef cattle high-quality feed before slaughter to increase carcass quality and yield

Accepted Answer

Finishing

Question 22

The first three stomach compartments of ruminants are actually

Accepted Answer

outpouchings of the esophagus

Question 23

If a goat is getting disbudded, it means that it is getting

Accepted Answer

horns removed

Question 24

CMT stands for

Accepted Answer

California mastitis test

Question 25

First milk.

Accepted Answer

colostrum

Question 26

In ruminant mammary glands, alveoli are responsible for secreting milk.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 27

Roughage that is relatively low in protein

Accepted Answer

Grass

Question 28

When llamas breed, it is called

Accepted Answer

cushing

Question 29

The term udder is used in ruminants and equine species when discussing their milk producing organ.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 30

Some breeds of cattle have dual purpose, which means...

Accepted Answer

They have both dairy and beef traits

Question 31

In sheep, docking their tail means

Accepted Answer

removal the distal portion of it

Question 32

Sheep fleece also means

Accepted Answer

wool

VMT Chap. 20- Make room for the Ruminants

Questions 32

VMT Chap. 20- Make room for the Ruminants

Questions 32