Livestock
Terminology
Terminology
An intact male horse.
What is a stallion
The cattle that we are familiar with today are ancestors from these two groups.
What is Bos Indicus and Bos Taurus.
This system is responsible for providing structure, support, and protection to the body
What is the skeletal system
This breed of swine is known for their red color
What is duroc
The acronym FFA stands for this youth led organization.
Future Farms of America
The name for a young goat.
What is a kid
Beef was originally stored and packed in these.
What is in a barrel.
This system is responsible for removing waste materials from the blood.
What is the The urinary system
This breed of cattle is a cross between an Angus and brahman.
What is a Brangus
True or False:
Horses were native to North America then disappeared before being reintroduced.
What is true
A female animal is an a specific state when she is willing to mate with a male. Also referred to as the estrus cycle.
What is in heat
This determined how wealthy someone was in the early days of the livestock industry.
What is how many cows they owned
This system is responsible for coordinating movement and responses to senses.
What is the nervous system
This horse breed is heavily used on the racetrack.
Temple Grandin Completed her masters degree at this University.
What is Arizona State University
These operations produce animals that will become breeding stock.
What is seedstock operation.
This was the first livestock species to be tamed by humans
What is sheep
This system is responsible for preparing food to be used by the body.
What is the digestive system
This pig breed is known for its common black color, short legs, and low hanging bellies.
What is potbelly pig
The single most important nutrient for livestock.
What is water
This term is used when referring to the male parent.
What is sire
True or False:
Horses once had toes that evolved into a single hoof.
What is true
This system releases hormones into the body.
What is the endocrine system
This breed of cattle are black and white and are referred to as an Oreo.
What is belted galloway
This was the first mammal to ever be successfully cloned.
What is dolly the sheep