Duplicate of PBHS Beef Quiz Bowl

A stressed bovine will have all of the following signs, the most serious being

The average age that a heifer will be bred for the first time

What is a show stick used for?

Give an example of roughage or high fiber feed

A 750 lb. calf will drink how much water?

What produces bile?

What breed of cow is this?

Persistent diarrhea in young animals is commonly called what?

Where does the line tie into the hip?

What is an ear tag used for?

What is the hormone produced by the cells of the testis that stimulates male characteristics

Business that buys wholesale cuts, then processes & packages retail cuts are what?

What is the area along the belly line behind the front legs?

Cattle can eat grain only?

Pseudorabies is a fatal disease affecting most species of mammals, except which one is not?

If you see an animal scratching or rubbing, it is a good indication it may have what?

What is a TMR?

This division of feeds includes hay & have higher fiber levels. What is it?

At what age is it best to castrate, dehorn, earmark, and brand calves?

In what range would you like a beef steer to finish

The _ in cattle is really the chest area

Approximately how much feed does it require to produce a pound of beef?

What nutrient provides supplies for making body tissues?

Colostrum is high in what compounds which give the offspring immunity from disease?

What is the toxin that is produced by a mold commonly infests corn, peanuts, and cottonseeds?

One kilogram equals how many lbs?

Which isn't a carbohydrate type energy foods

What is added to swine diets to increase energy?

What is a male animal that has been castrated before sexual maturity called?

To keep from startling an animal, the best place to approach it from the

About what percent of water will a calf drink of its body weight in hot weather?

In cattle, this term means naturally having no horns

what is creep feeding?

What is the pastern?

The target body condition scores for a cow prior to calving is

A cow with a body condition score of 1 would be considered

Cows begin to show symptoms of heat stress at what temperature?

Mating animals of different breeds is known as

Why should you brush cattle?

What is the chemical symbol for potassium?

In cattle, parasites can cause

Classed as roughages and are high in calcium.Alfalfa is an example of this type of plant.

List the three beef quality grades in order of decreasing value

Where are the pin bones located?

What is the study of animal behavior?

What is a scotch comb used for?

Most thin cows will not re-breed if they are exposed to the bulls

What is Sheep head clippers used for?

What is the bone called from knee to pastern and from hock to pastern?

How many liters are in a gallon?

What is a stall rake used for?

What compartment is the largest of the four parts of a ruminant stomach.

Fiber is hard to digest?

How often should you at least check for injuries,sickness,unusual things or changes in behavior

When someone refers to a cow as open what do they mean?

Real time ultrasounds can be used for what?

What do the initials E.P.D stand for?

What is the MOST important nutrient?

The quickest and easiest, yet effective, method of restraint used to castrate a bull calf is

What are ear tags for?

Inspection is performed by the

Identify this plant

The activity that ensures the body is getting its requirement to function properly

What segment of the beef industry had the largest increase in retail profit over the last 3yrs

To ensure high pregnancy rates, the lowest body condition score that a cow should have is

Weening is The process of separating a baby animal from its mom so it can no longer suckle

Who pays for "Milk Mustache" advertisements?

What is excess energy stored as?

About what percent of water will a calf drink of its body weight in cold weather?

What is the chemical symbol for sodium?

What percent of body weight can cattle consume daily in dry matter?

The dewlap is skin on the throat

What is the maximum amount for injection at any one site unless specified on the label?

How many chromosomes are in cattle?

What are the reproductive organs that produce the ovum or egg during estrus?

What is a Adhesive used for?

The grades of beef for your young market animals are

Which one of the following is the least effective means of keeping a cow from kicking?

The cattle that originated in Scotland,having no horns & is mainly black but can be red is?

A group of cattle is called a what?

Additives used in feeds to help prevent some feedlot stress problems & control infection

What is the term given to a female bovine that has not produced a calf?

What is a syringe for?

What best describes beef quality grade?

When giving a cow a bolus, the balling gun is placed

Which of the following feeds does not provide much fiber in a dairy cow's ration?

What class of nutrients is used to build muscles, hair, hooves, and internal tissues?

What term refers to a way of administering fluids through the mouth?

A castrated male bovine is commonly known as a

Breeding bulls should be kept fat to improve breeding performance during the breeding season

Fitting is the process of fattening,training,and grooming an animal for market or sell

What is normally expelled from the female 2-12 hours after the birth of the offspring?

Feed that is low in digestibility and high in fiber is called what?

The herding instinct in cattle is

Name 3 breeds of beef cattle

The intramuscular (IM) injection site of choice in cattle over 300lbs is

Which is not 3 of the 5 basic nutrients

Many Implants are available choosing a implant is less critical than deciding to implant or not

Footwear is disinfection to

Term used to describe large, bulging muscles in the rear quarter & forearm of a beef animal

Cottonseed meal contains about what percent protein?

Where is the loin muscle?

In order for calves to comply with the IQ+BEEF requirements

Where is the fore rib?

Which one of the following knots will create a loop that will not change in size

Genetics is the study of how an animal processes its food

Stressed conditions prior to slaughter can result in this carcass quality problems.

What feedstuff can be added to help prevent feed separation and settle dust in a mixed bag?

A body condition score of 3.5 points means the cow is

Which of the following is an example of legume?

What is the ability of an animal to reproduce called?

How many lbs of dry feed do you need to feed beef steers for every 100 lbs of body weight a day

Which forage is a legume?

Bloat in cattle is caused by the accumulation of

Which is the best example of a protein source?

What is the recommended age to calve first-calf heifers to increase total lifetime productivity

At how many months old are calves usually weaned?

A cows primary means of defense is to

What is a vet wrap used for?

When feeding a concentrated feed what should 1 do upon the 1st signs of any digestive problems

Implanting at any location other than the backside middle third of ear violates federal law

What joint is in the front legs at the fore flank region?

What is the average weight of a calf at birth?

Name two feeds for cattle that are a good source of protein

The first milk called that a newborn animal receives called?

A mature cow that consistently calved her life & is suddenly open can be retained in the heard

What approximately percent crude protein should growing cattle be fed?

Bloat is the build up of gases in the ________.

What breed is this cow?

One lb equals how many grams?

Heifers should weigh what percent of their mature weight at their first breeding?

Identify this feedstuff

The area where animal can't see is known as it's__________

An example of grass would be

The generation interval in cattle is about_ years

What is the average body temperate of cattle?

What is considered the best material for bedding freestalls?

What does a plate cooler do on a dairy farm?

Identify this plant

The longissimus muscle in beef cattle is also called

What does ADG stand for?

What is dressing percent?

What is the most important economic disease of dairy cattle?

What is the most important part of a milking routine?

When is the beef hot carcass weight (HCW) measured

At what age would you like a heifer to have her first calf?

process by which a technician introduces semen into the female reproductive tract

Which of the following is NOT an Amino Acid?

What is the tail head?

Which organ in the cow produces the hormone secretin?

Where is the rear flank?

Loss of weight during shipping is called

What vitamin is typically adequate in cattle exposed to sunlight?

How many mammary gland(s) does a dairy cow have?

Which one of these instruments is used to Administer colostrums or fluids to a newborn calf?

What is a syringe used for?

What disease causes blisters on the feet and tongues of cloven hooved animals?

Where is the dewlap located?

An average market steer will gain at least how many pounds per day?

The term finish is the degree of fatness and readiness for market

The gene responsible for PSS, Porcine Stress Syndrome, is a

It isn't good management practice to raise polled or dehorned animals than having horned cattle

Which is not a way of castrating?

Meat Inspection of animal carcasses is a _________ process.

Excessive fattening of heifers at young ages diminishes future milk production potential

Select one volatile fatty acid produced in the rumen

In cattle the inheritance of horns is __________ to polled.

What would be used to administer colostrum or fluids to a weak newborn calf?

Identify this feedstuff

Capillary Refill Time (CRT) is used to evaluate an animal's

When the rear hocks are too far under an animal, the animal is said to be

A 500 lb. calf will drink how much water?

What do the letters NCBA stand for?

You should dehorn your project steer or better yet buy a dehorned or polled steer?

Why are dairy heifer calves separated from the dam immediately after birth?

What disease is caused by a magnesium deficiency and is sometimes seen in grazing cattle

What do the initials E.P.D. stand for?

Where is the cod?

Which is a structural fault in bulls?

Which of the following is true regarding cattle?

Which vitamin is needed for blood clotting?

Weak and faulty bone formation as a result of a Vitamin D deficiency is known as __________?

What is the market price?

What is it called when gas builds up in the Rumen?

For proper fit of a halter on a cattle where should the noes piece be?

One square yard is equal to how man square feet?

What is flathead clippers used for?

A young bull or heifer that is under 1 year old of age is called what?

Approximately what percentage of lameness occurs in the rear legs of dairy cows?

The grades of beef for old market animals are

In beef, external fat thickness is measured over the ribeye muscle between the blank ribs.

What factors are used to calculate a beef yield grade?

What feed helps your animal grow and build muscle?

What best describes a cold shortening?

Identify this legume

What is a show halter used for?

What mineral is needed for ruminant synthesis of Vitamin B12?

What do ingredients such as hay, barley, and oats supply in a ration?

One milliliter(ml) equals how many cubic centimeter(cc)

What is the stifle?

The building blocks for proteins are

What scientific name refers to cattle?

What is a Bull?

What is the middle joint of the rear leg of a calf called?

Where is the brisket of a calf?

Which of the following is true?

What feeds helps your animal grow and build muscle?

The compartment in the ruminant digestive tract with the largest capacity is the

Another name for cattle registered with a breed association used to establish a breeding herd

Without turning their heads, cattle can almost see how far behind them?

Identify this feedstuff

A female that has had one or more calves is called a

What is a spray bottle used for?

What is a condition when the front knees are too close together?

Air should be exhausted out of the barn at

What is another name for Brucellosis?

A bloated cow will show distension as a

What term is giving birth?

Which of the following practices are important for biosecurity?

A pregnant feedlot heifer will be discounted

The pulse site of choice on a cow is

The frequency of rumen contractions in a normal adult cow is what per 2min

How many times a day should cattle be fed to consume more feed & have fewer digestive problems

What mineral deficiency causes grass tetany?

The most prudent and effective way to reduce birth weight is to feed less.

What is the length of the gestation period of a cow?

Implants are used in beef production to

What should a finished steer ready to butcher weigh?

Withdraw time for medications means

What is the name for the animal upon which a parasite lives?

To what age are calf weaning weights typically adjusted?

Which of the following is most likely to cause serious unsoundness problems?

Which of the following is a common problem in cattle?

How many months before show should you start halter breaking a calf?

Brucellosis causes abortion and infertility in cattle.

How many days prior to the breeding season should bulls be evaluated for breeding soundness?

What is the area where front legs meet along the top line?

What is the gestation length of a beef cow?

A cow with a body condition score of 9 would be considered

What are young cattle of either sex under 1 year of age called?

What does polled mean?