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1
The building blocks for proteins are
Hormones
Amino acids
Fats
Vitamins
2
Meat Inspection of animal carcasses is a _________ process.
Random
Voluntary
Mandatory
3
Real time ultrasounds can be used for what?
Measure ribeye area
All of the above
Measure fat death in an animal
Determine pregnancy
4
Weak and faulty bone formation as a result of a Vitamin D deficiency is known as __________?
Arthritis
Brucellosis
Rickets
5
What is a show stick used for?
Used for setting the calf’s feet and calming
Used for applying any liquid hair prep.
Used to pick manure out of the stall
Dressier appearing
6
What is the chemical symbol for potassium?
M
P
Po
K
7
Heifers should weigh what percent of their mature weight at their first breeding?
65-70
45-50
75-80
55-60
8
What is the term given to a female bovine that has not produced a calf?
Dam
Bull
Cow
Heifer
9
At what age is it best to castrate, dehorn, earmark, and brand calves?
6-8 months
4-5 months
2-3 months
3-5 months
10
A young bull or heifer that is under 1 year old of age is called what?
Buck
Baby
Cow
Calf
11
What is the MOST important nutrient?
Water
Minerals
Energy
Protein
12
A 750 lb. calf will drink how much water?
7-18 gallons
6-10 gallons
10-12 gallons
8-9 gallons
13
Business that buys wholesale cuts, then processes & packages retail cuts are what?
Consumer
Packer
Processor
Retailer
14
The activity that ensures the body is getting its requirement to function properly
Rest
Exercise
Maintenance
Spunk
15
Who pays for "Milk Mustache" advertisements?
Dairy farms only
TV stations
Dairy farmers and Dairy processors
Dairy processors only
16
What are the reproductive organs that produce the ovum or egg during estrus?
Ovaries
Cervix
Uterus
Vulva
17
If you see an animal scratching or rubbing, it is a good indication it may have what?
All of the above
Flies
Parasites
Mites
18
What is the name for the animal upon which a parasite lives?
Carrier
Free ride
Host
19
What is a male animal that has been castrated before sexual maturity called?
Bull
Steer
Cow
Angus
20
Bloat in cattle is caused by the accumulation of
CO2 and Methane (CH4)
Excess protein and energy
air and water
CO2 and O2
21
Which isn't a carbohydrate type energy foods
Barley
Hay
Molasses
Milo
22
Implanting at any location other than the backside middle third of ear violates federal law
False
True
23
Which is the best example of a protein source?
corn
Tallow
Soybean meal
silage
24
What is flathead clippers used for?
Used for blocking and most show day clipping.
Used for clipping where a shaved look is desired.
used to style the calf’s hair
Used for applying any liquid hair prep.
25
What is the middle joint of the rear leg of a calf called?
Back knee
Hock
Knee
Lock
26
The generation interval in cattle is about_ years
1
2
6
4
27
What factors are used to calculate a beef yield grade?
Live weight, HCW, fat thickness, and ribeye area
Ribeye area and fat thickness only
Ratio of fat to lean
Fat thickness,ribeye area,HCW & kidney,pelvic & heart fat
28
How often should you at least check for injuries,sickness,unusual things or changes in behavior
1-2 times a week
1-2 times a day
5-6 time a month
2-3 times a month
29
Approximately what percentage of lameness occurs in the rear legs of dairy cows?
90%
25%
100%
75%
30
What disease is caused by a magnesium deficiency and is sometimes seen in grazing cattle
Leprosy
Anxiety
Grass Tetany
Grass deficiency
31
A female that has had one or more calves is called a
Bessie
Steer
Cow
Bull
32
What do ingredients such as hay, barley, and oats supply in a ration?
Magnesium
Protein
Phosphate
Energy
33
What produces bile?
Spleen
Liver
Cecum
Brain
34
Cattle can eat grain only?
False
True
35
Cows begin to show symptoms of heat stress at what temperature?
32 degrees F
92 degrees F
102 degrees F
72 degrees F
36
What is an ear tag used for?
Put permanent numbers & letters in the ear
Take temperature
Administer colostrums or fluids to a newborn calf
Identify calf
37
When is the beef hot carcass weight (HCW) measured
Before harvest & after the carcass is shrouded
Before harvest & before the carcass is shrouded
Just after the carcass is shrouded
Before cooling & before the carcass shrouded & after harvest
38
What is the recommended age to calve first-calf heifers to increase total lifetime productivity
2 years old
1 year old
30 months old
18 months old
39
At how many months old are calves usually weaned?
7-8 months
9-10 months
5-6 months
3-4 months
40
An example of grass would be
Fescue
Red clover
Trefoil
Alfalfa
41
Which of the following is most likely to cause serious unsoundness problems?
Sickle Hocked
Splay Footed
Post Legged
42
What is the hormone produced by the cells of the testis that stimulates male characteristics
Estrogen
Testosterone
Prostaglandin
43
A 500 lb. calf will drink how much water?
6-14 gallons
9-15 gallons
2-4 gallons
5-12 gallons
44
In order for calves to comply with the IQ+BEEF requirements
Calves must receive the pasturella vaccination
All bulls must be castrated and healed
Scurs are acceptable
Calves must be implanted
45
It isn't good management practice to raise polled or dehorned animals than having horned cattle
False
True
46
At what age would you like a heifer to have her first calf?
1 year
2 years
18 months
3 years
47
One milliliter(ml) equals how many cubic centimeter(cc)
9
25
35
15
48
Stressed conditions prior to slaughter can result in this carcass quality problems.
Pale and soft
Lean
Dark cutters
Dehydration
49
What is the tail head?
Doesn't even exist
Where the tail attaches an animal
The end of the tail
Where the tail splits almost at the tip
50
What is a Adhesive used for?
Dressier appearing halter for the showing
Used for applying any liquid hair prep.
used to style the calf’s hair
Used to hold the calf’s hair in place
51
The area where animal can't see is known as it's__________
Point of Balance
Blind spot
Flight Zone
52
Breeding bulls should be kept fat to improve breeding performance during the breeding season
True
False
53
What breed is this cow?
Holstein
Milking Shorthorn
Brown Swiss
Simental
54
What is a Bull?
A castrated male cattle of any age
A castrated male cattle between 1-2 years old
A un-castrated male cattle between 1-2 years old
A un-castrated male cattle of any age
55
What is the bone called from knee to pastern and from hock to pastern?
Codilimus Bone
Raw Bone
Cannon Bone
Stife Bone
56
what is creep feeding?
Process of providing feed to nursing animals
Process of providing feed rather then nursing
Process of limiting the nursing time
Process of limiting feed to nursing animals
57
Capillary Refill Time (CRT) is used to evaluate an animal's
Respiratory System
Lymphatic System
Digestive System
Cardiovascular System
58
What is a stall rake used for?
Pick manure out of the stall
Only pick up hay
Eat with in the stale
Pick up food
59
An average market steer will gain at least how many pounds per day?
2.5
1.5
5
3
60
What scientific name refers to cattle?
Ovine
Equine
Porcine
Bovine
61
To what age are calf weaning weights typically adjusted?
250 days
150 days
205 days
180 days
62
What is the average weight of a calf at birth?
90-120 lbs
50-60 lbs
60-70 lbs
80-100 lbs
63
Where is the loin muscle?
From the middle of the ribs to the last rib
From the last rib to the start of the hip
From the top of the first rib to the top of the last rib
From the neck to the tail head
64
Bloat is the build up of gases in the ________.
Reticulum
Adomasum
Rumen
65
Where are the pin bones located?
Bone by tailhead
Bone by tailbone
In front of ribs
Between spine and shoulder
66
A bloated cow will show distension as a
Distance right paralumbar fossa
Distance lower abdomen
Distance left paralumbar fossa
Distance rib cage
67
Withdraw time for medications means
Amount of medication given to an animal
None of the above
Time an animal must be off medication before slaughter
Time feed and water is withheld
68
The most prudent and effective way to reduce birth weight is to feed less.
False
True
69
Which of the following is an example of legume?
All of the above
Soybeans
Clover
Alfalfa
70
What is a TMR?
None of the Above
Total Mixed Ration
Total Meal Ration
Total Mineral Ration
71
Many Implants are available choosing a implant is less critical than deciding to implant or not
False
True
72
What is the market price?
The price paid by the consumer for cattle
The price paid by the packer for cattle
The price paid by the producer for cattle
The price paid by the government for cattle
73
Footwear is disinfection to
Keep your boots from smelling
Control the spread of diseases
All of the above
None of the above
74
What is Sheep head clippers used for?
Used for clipping where a shaved look is desired
Used for blocking and most show day clipping
Used for applying any liquid hair prep.
Used for setting the calf’s feet and calming the animal
75
Which of the following feeds does not provide much fiber in a dairy cow's ration?
Whole Cotton Seed
Corn Silage
Soybean Meal
Dry Hay
76
What feedstuff can be added to help prevent feed separation and settle dust in a mixed bag?
Molasses
Oats
Water
Corn meal
77
Where does the line tie into the hip?
Leg bone
Hip bone
Breast bone
Veisalgia bone
78
This division of feeds includes hay & have higher fiber levels. What is it?
Silage
Sweet feed
Roughages
79
You should dehorn your project steer or better yet buy a dehorned or polled steer?
False
True
80
How many days prior to the breeding season should bulls be evaluated for breeding soundness?
60-100 days
30-60 days
10-30 days
12-20 days
81
A cow with a body condition score of 1 would be considered
Very slim
Extremely thin
very fat
Extremely fat
82
Give an example of roughage or high fiber feed
Legume
Hay
Silage
Sweet feed
83
Identify this legume
red clover
ladino clover
orchard grass
alfalfa
84
For proper fit of a halter on a cattle where should the noes piece be?
Up on the nose just under the eyes
up on the nose just above the eyes
on the nose behind the ears
on the nose around the neck
85
Approximately how much feed does it require to produce a pound of beef?
6-7 lbs
3-4 lbs
10-11 lbs
9-10 lbs
86
Which one of these instruments is used to Administer colostrums or fluids to a newborn calf?
Calf feeder bag
Vet Wrap
Syringe
Thermometer
87
The quickest and easiest, yet effective, method of restraint used to castrate a bull calf is
Nose lead
Flank squeeze
Criss-cross method of rope casring
Tail restraint
88
Which of the following is true?
Cows freestalls must be 9ft long
Cows need only limited ventilation
Blood circulation to udder improves when cows are lying down
Mattress eliminate the need for any bedding
89
When giving a cow a bolus, the balling gun is placed
under the tongue
Behind and on top of the base of the tongue
In the esophagus
In the cheek
90
A body condition score of 3.5 points means the cow is
Slightly Under conditioned
Obese
Slightly Over conditioned
Powerful
91
The compartment in the ruminant digestive tract with the largest capacity is the
Omasus
Rumen
Abomasum
Reticulum
92
In cattle the inheritance of horns is __________ to polled.
Dominate
Incomplete dominance
recessive
93
Name two feeds for cattle that are a good source of protein
Sweet feed and Soybean
Alfalfa hay and Cotton seed
Cottonseed and Linseed
94
How many months before show should you start halter breaking a calf?
3
5
4
7
95
What is dressing percent?
Percent of dead weight that becomes live weight
Percent of the live weight that becomes carcass weight
Lalalalalalalala
Percent of carcass weight that turns into dead weight
96
Classed as roughages and are high in calcium.Alfalfa is an example of this type of plant.
Legumes
Grains
Silages
97
Where is the cod?
On the head of a steer
Between the ribs of a steer
Between the rear legs of a steer
Between the front legs of a steer
98
Term used to describe large, bulging muscles in the rear quarter & forearm of a beef animal
Double muscling
Extra muscling
Twin muscling
Sandwich muscling
99
What do the initials E.P.D. stand for?
Emergency Product Defense
Evaluate Protection Devise
Expected Progeny Difference
100
What best describes beef quality grade?
None of the above
evaluate factors that predict the palatability of meat
The degree of marbling
The degree of maturity
101
In what range would you like a beef steer to finish
800-900 lbs
100-1,100 lbs
1,150-1,350 lbs
1,135-1,1450 lbs
102
One lb equals how many grams?
258.5
454
55
100
103
One square yard is equal to how man square feet?
9
1
3
6
104
What breed of cow is this?
Brown swiss
Angus
Jersey
Holstein
105
Without turning their heads, cattle can almost see how far behind them?
360
180
90
220
106
Identify this feedstuff
Soybean meal
Barley
Oats
Cottonseed hulls
107
Which of the following is a common problem in cattle?
Foot Rot
Hairy heel warts
Sole Ulcers
All of the above
108
Which is a structural fault in bulls?
Shovel Hocked
Sickle Hocked
Bow Hocked
Plow hocked
109
A mature cow that consistently calved her life & is suddenly open can be retained in the heard
False
True
110
The _ in cattle is really the chest area
Shank
Brisket
Flank
Poll
111
The cattle that originated in Scotland,having no horns & is mainly black but can be red is?
Angus
Shorthorn
Holstein
Black Swiss
112
Weening is The process of separating a baby animal from its mom so it can no longer suckle
False
True
113
Which one of the following knots will create a loop that will not change in size
Clove hitch
Square
Two half hitch
Bowline
114
Which of the following practices are important for biosecurity?
Wearing boots when visiting livestock farms
Asking foreign travels to wait 5 days before visiting a farm
All of the above
Changing clothes before visiting your neighbor's farm
115
What do the initials E.P.D stand for?
Expected Progeny Difference
Exceptionable Program Deficiency
Emergency Pathogen Defense
Eloms Pro Digestive
116
A group of cattle is called a what?
Swarm
Team
Heard
Murder
117
A cows primary means of defense is to
Bite
Kick
Run
Butt you with her head
118
The first milk called that a newborn animal receives called?
Reticulum
Colostrum
Dam
Barren
119
What is a condition when the front knees are too close together?
Knock kneed
Pigeon-toed
Buck-kneed
120
Which is not 3 of the 5 basic nutrients
Proteins
vitamins
All all basic nutrients
Energy
121
Fitting is the process of fattening,training,and grooming an animal for market or sell
False
We got this fam
True
122
In beef, external fat thickness is measured over the ribeye muscle between the
blank
ribs.
12th and 13th
14th and 15th
16th and 17th
10th and 11th
123
The term finish is the degree of fatness and readiness for market
False
True
124
What is the length of the gestation period of a cow?
7 months and 14 days
9 months and 7 days
10 months and 2 days
11 moths and 21 days
125
What is the ability of an animal to reproduce called?
Fertility
Germination
Estrus
Weening
126
What does ADG stand for?
Averaged Daily Glucose
Advanced Dental Gums
Average Daily Gain
Advanced Daily Genes
127
What are ear tags for?
Identifying cattle
Separating Cattle
Calming Cattle
Identify male or female cattle
128
One kilogram equals how many lbs?
3.3
1.1
6
2.2
129
How many mammary gland(s) does a dairy cow have?
4
3
1
2
130
To ensure high pregnancy rates, the lowest body condition score that a cow should have is
3
6
4
5
131
Select one volatile fatty acid produced in the rumen
Acetate
CO2
Methane
Amino acid
132
Where is the rear flank?
In front of the front leg
In front of the rear leg
Behind the rear leg
Behind the front leg
133
When someone refers to a cow as open what do they mean?
The cow has an open wound
The cow is not pregnant or bred
The cow is sick
The cow is pregnant or bred
134
Name 3 breeds of beef cattle
Belgian Red, Angus, Charolais
Jersey, Limousin, Tux
Hereford, shorthorn, Angus
135
What does a plate cooler do on a dairy farm?
Sterilizes milk before it enters the bulk tank
Cools milk before it goes on the truck
Cools milk before it enters the bulk tank
Cool plates
136
Why are dairy heifer calves separated from the dam immediately after birth?
Control colostrum intake
Prevent spread of pathogens from the cow's milk
All of the above
Prevent fecal contamination
137
What is the gestation length of a beef cow?
230 days
284 days
151 days
115 days
138
Pseudorabies is a fatal disease affecting most species of mammals, except which one is not?
Humans
Equine
Mice
Cattle
139
Which one of the following is the least effective means of keeping a cow from kicking?
Rope flank squeeze
Tail restraint
Nose Leads (tongs)
Hobbles
140
What class of nutrients is used to build muscles, hair, hooves, and internal tissues?
Amino acids
Fats
Proteins
141
What is it called when gas builds up in the Rumen?
gassy
Irregular Gas Build-up (IGB)
Balloon
Bloat
142
The pulse site of choice on a cow is
Inside the knee
On the ventral midline of the tail
On the inside of the black leg
Under the jaw
143
To keep from startling an animal, the best place to approach it from the
Rear
Front
Side
144
Which of the following is true regarding cattle?
Cattle do not have a flight zone
Cattle can see directly behind them
Cattle are usually easier to handle in groups than alone
145
Where is the brisket of a calf?
Between the rear legs
Behind the rear legs
Behind the front legs
Between the front legs
146
How many times a day should cattle be fed to consume more feed & have fewer digestive problems
Twice a day
once a day
just whenever
more than twice a day
147
What feed helps your animal grow and build muscle?
Sugars
Proteins
Fats
Fiber
148
Most thin cows will not re-breed if they are exposed to the bulls
False
True
149
About what percent of water will a calf drink of its body weight in hot weather?
19
22
27
16
150
Identify this feedstuff
Shelled corn
Steam flaked corn
Cracked corn
Oats
151
Which vitamin is needed for blood clotting?
D
K
A
C
152
What should a finished steer ready to butcher weigh?
1350-1450 pounds
1450-1550 pounds
1250-1350 Pounds
1150-1250 pounds
153
process by which a technician introduces semen into the female reproductive tract
Artificial pregnancy
Artificial Insemination
Artificial fertilization
Artificial injection
154
When feeding a concentrated feed what should 1 do upon the 1st signs of any digestive problems
Quit giving roughage
Decrease roughage
Remain current amount of roughage
Increase roughage
155
What term refers to a way of administering fluids through the mouth?
Implant gun
Pour on Gun
Soak Gun
Drench Gun
156
What vitamin is typically adequate in cattle exposed to sunlight?
D
A
C
B
157
What is the stifle?
A muscle at rear flank
A bone in cattle's body
A muscle at front flank
A cell in cattle's body
158
What feeds helps your animal grow and build muscle?
Calcium
Protein
Fiber
Vitamin C
159
What segment of the beef industry had the largest increase in retail profit over the last 3yrs
steaks
Hamburgers
roasts
Heat and ear products
160
What mineral is needed for ruminant synthesis of Vitamin B12?
Cobalt
Saline
Sodium
Zinc
161
Which of the following is NOT an Amino Acid?
Leucine
Arginine
Lysine
Septine
162
About what percent of water will a calf drink of its body weight in cold weather?
8
10
15
16
163
Mating animals of different breeds is known as
Selective breeding
Crossbreeding
Linebreeding
Inbreeding
164
What is added to swine diets to increase energy?
Vitamin C
Fats
Vitamin A
Vitamin D
165
What do the letters NCBA stand for?
National Cattle Battle Act
National Cattlemen's Beef Association
National Cattle Beef Association
Nations Cattlemen Beef of America
166
A pregnant feedlot heifer will be discounted
False
True
167
A castrated male bovine is commonly known as a
Steer
Bull
Mo-Mo
Cow
168
What is the study of animal behavior?
Nephrology
Ethology
Psychology
Behavology
169
What is a syringe for?
Give liquid medicine or vaccines
Give pills
Give shoots
Give oral paste
170
The gene responsible for PSS, Porcine Stress Syndrome, is a
Dominance
Incomplete
Recessive
Dominate
171
Identify this plant
Timothy
Alfalfa
Red clover
Rye grass
172
The longissimus muscle in beef cattle is also called
Tongue
Jumper muscle
Stifle
Rib eye
173
Identify this plant
Sudan Grass
Alfalfa
Soybean
Orchard grass
174
What is a scotch comb used for?
used to style the calf’s hair
Used to pick manure out of the stall
Used for applying any liquid hair prep.
Used for clipping where a shaved look is desired.
175
What term is giving birth?
Capacitation
Parturition
Homeostasis
Dilatation
176
How many lbs of dry feed do you need to feed beef steers for every 100 lbs of body weight a day
2
2.5
3.5
3
177
What percent of body weight can cattle consume daily in dry matter?
2-3%
4-5%
3-4%
1-2%
178
What is the pastern?
Joint right below the hoof
Joint right above the hoof
Joint right behind the hock
Joint right below the hock
179
Additives used in feeds to help prevent some feedlot stress problems & control infection
Holy cow this is a lot of questions. We better win this
Antibodies
Antivirus
Antibiotics
180
Cottonseed meal contains about what percent protein?
20
40
60
10
181
Fiber is hard to digest?
False
True
182
Loss of weight during shipping is called
Loss of weight
macerating
Shipping weight
Shrink
183
Which is not a way of castrating?
Buriduzzo
Rusty knife
Cutting
Banding
184
What is the most important part of a milking routine?
Dip tests after milking
Wipe with individual paper towels
Put the milker on clean, dry tests
Assure smooth cow flow
185
What mineral deficiency causes grass tetany?
Phosphorous
Sodium
Magnesium
Calcium
186
What is considered the best material for bedding freestalls?
Sand
Sawdust
Newspaper
Straw
187
What does polled mean?
Cattle born without horns
Cattle born with horns
Cattle with untouched horns
Cattle with their horns removed
188
What disease causes blisters on the feet and tongues of cloven hooved animals?
Blackleg
Johne's Disease
Foot and mouth disease
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
189
Which forage is a legume?
Alfalfa
Fescue
Flax
Bluegrass
190
Why should you brush cattle?
Calm them
Clean them
All of the above
Train hair
191
How many chromosomes are in cattle?
46
60
23
52
192
What nutrient provides supplies for making body tissues?
Amino Acids
Fats
Proteins
Vitamin D
193
What best describes a cold shortening?
Sarcomeres in muscle shorten due to rapid temperature drop
Cold Crisco
Carcasses are cooled rapidly to produce more palatable meat
when cattle shiver
194
When the rear hocks are too far under an animal, the animal is said to be
Cow hocked
Sickle hocked
Pigeon toed
195
How many liters are in a gallon?
5.8
3.8
4.5
2.5
196
Feed that is low in digestibility and high in fiber is called what?
Silage
Roughage
Sweet feed
197
The frequency of rumen contractions in a normal adult cow is what per 2min
3
5
4
1
198
What is the chemical symbol for sodium?
Na
Ca
Xa
S
199
What is the area where front legs meet along the top line?
Point of shoulders
Point of legs
Obdormition
Crepitus
200
What is another name for Brucellosis?
Tuberculosis
Bam Disease
Pow Disease
Bang Disease
201
Air should be exhausted out of the barn at
Lowest point with prevailing winds
Highest points of with prevailing winds
Highest points against prevailing winds
lowest points against prevailing winds
202
Where is the dewlap located?
Front of hoof
Right side of hoof
Left side of hoof
Back of hoof
203
Where is the fore rib?
Right in front the shoulder
About 6in behind the shoulder
Right behind the shoulder?
About 6in in front the sholder
204
What is the area along the belly line behind the front legs?
Upper fore rib
Outer fore rib
Inner fore rib
Lower fore rib
205
In cattle, this term means naturally having no horns
Pointed
Polled
Buffed
Docked
206
The grades of beef for your young market animals are
Prime, Premium, Standard, Select
Premium, Choice, Prime, Select
Prime, Choice, Select, Standard
207
What would be used to administer colostrum or fluids to a weak newborn calf?
Measurable injection shots
Feeder bottle
Calf feeder bag
Syringe
208
What compartment is the largest of the four parts of a ruminant stomach.
Abomasum
Reticulum
Rumen
Omasum
209
A stressed bovine will have all of the following signs, the most serious being
Open mouth breathing
Increased respiratory rate
Sweating
Increased heart rate
210
What joint is in the front legs at the fore flank region?
Sternutate
Paresthesia.
Elbow
Horripilation
211
The average age that a heifer will be bred for the first time
24 months
15 months
9 months
5 months
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Persistent diarrhea in young animals is commonly called what?
Diarrhea
Scours
Irregular bowel movement
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What is a syringe used for?
Administer medicine or vaccines, IM, IV, or subQ
Put permanent numbers & letters in the ear
Administer colostrums or fluids to a newborn calf
Identify calf
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What is a vet wrap used for?
Protect injured joints or hooves
Treat navels on newborn calves
Pierce ears for insetting plastic tags
Castrates calves
215
What is excess energy stored as?
Muscle
None of the above
sugars
Fat
216
The target body condition scores for a cow prior to calving is
3-4
1-2
5-6
7-8
217
What is the most important economic disease of dairy cattle?
Laminitis
Mastitis
Salmonella
E. coli
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What are young cattle of either sex under 1 year of age called?
babies
Calves
Bucks
Bulls
219
Another name for cattle registered with a breed association used to establish a breeding herd
Straightbred
Seedstock
Commercial
220
What is a show halter used for?
Dressier appearing halter for the showing.
Used for blocking and most show day clipping
Used for applying any liquid hair prep.
Used for setting the calf’s feet and calming the animal
221
What is normally expelled from the female 2-12 hours after the birth of the offspring?
Uterus
Cervix
Placenta
222
Implants are used in beef production to
Improve average daily grain
Improve feed efficiency
All of the above
improve profitability
223
The herding instinct in cattle is
Extremely strong
Present sometimes
Present very little
Very strong
224
What is a spray bottle used for?
Used for applying any liquid hair prep.
Used for setting the calf’s feet and calming the animal
Used to pick manure out of the stall
used to style the calf’s hair
225
Colostrum is high in what compounds which give the offspring immunity from disease?
Viral vaccinations
Bacterial vaccinations
Antibiotics
Antibodies
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What is the maximum amount for injection at any one site unless specified on the label?
20 cc
10 cc
12 cc
15 cc
227
What approximately percent crude protein should growing cattle be fed?
12-16%
25-20%
10-14%
5-10%
228
A cow with a body condition score of 9 would be considered
normal
slightly fat
extremely thin
Extremely fat
229
Identify this feedstuff
Soybean
Barley
Oats
Corn gluten meal
230
The intramuscular (IM) injection site of choice in cattle over 300lbs is
Neck
Triceps
Hamstring
Loin
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What is the toxin that is produced by a mold commonly infests corn, peanuts, and cottonseeds?
acetatoxin
Herbitoxin
alfatoxin
Moldicides
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Excessive fattening of heifers at young ages diminishes future milk production potential
MOOOOOOOOO
True
False
Hey Hovator
233
In cattle, parasites can cause
Hide damage
Decreased nutrient utilization
Decreased performance
All of the above
234
The grades of beef for old market animals are
Commercial, Utility, Cutter, Canner
Over-cut, Canner, Commercial, Utility
Cutter, Universal, Advance
Canner, Utility, under-cut, Commercial
235
The dewlap is skin on the throat
True
False
236
Genetics is the study of how an animal processes its food
You have to know this
True
False
No pressure bro
237
Inspection is performed by the
Packing plant
Food Safety Inspection Service
Agricultural Marketing Service
238
Which organ in the cow produces the hormone secretin?
Spleen
Ovary
Small intestine
Pinna
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List the three beef quality grades in order of decreasing value
Prime,choice,select,standard,commercial,utility,cutter,caner
Select,prime,choice,standard,commercial,utility,canner
Select,commercial standard,unity,cutter,canner
Standard,prime,choice,commercial
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Brucellosis causes abortion and infertility in cattle.
False
True
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What is the average body temperate of cattle?
102.5
101
100
98.6
