Terminology
Livestock Management
Fun Facts
Livestock Breeds
Bonus Breeds
100
What is the name of a mature male cow?
A) Buck
B) Bull
C) Ram
D) Steer
A) Bull
100
Which of the following describes the process of removing the horns from an animal?
A) Budding
B) Docking
C) Drenching
D) Dehorning
D) Dehorning
100
How many stomach compartments do cows have?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 2
D) 1
B) 4
100
What is the name of this beef cattle breed?
A) Simmental
B) Brahman
C) Hereford
D) Red Angus
C) Hereford
100
What is the name of this breed of laying hen?
A) Leghorn
B) Barred Rock
C) Wyandotte
D) Brahma
B) Barred Rock
200
What is the name of an immature female cow?
A) Doe
B) Ewe
C) Heifer
D) Cow
C) Heifer
200
Which of the following describes the process of removing a portion of the animal's tail to keep the animal clean and to prevent disease?
A) Docking
B) Drenching
C) Flushing
D) Debudding
A) Docking
200
What is the natural breeding season for goats and sheep?
A) Fall and Winter
B) Spring and Summer
A) Fall and winter
--sheep and goats are "short-day breeders" meaning they will only breed when there is less daylength
200
What is the name of this breed of laying hen?
A) Barred Rock
B) Rhode Island Red
C) White Leghorn
D) Silver Wyandotte
B) Rhode Island Red
200
What is the name of this dairy goat breed?
A) Alpine
B) Saanen
C) LaMancha
D) Toggenburg
C) LaMancha
300
What is the name of an immature female pig?
A) Gilt
B) Ewe
C) Heifer
D) Barrow
A) Gilt
300
What is the primary goal of handling livestock?
A) To maximize their stress
B) To maximize their growth
C) To minimize their stress
D) To make them do what you want them to do
C) To minimize their stress
300
True or False:
Chickens can see better than humans
True
Chickens can see visible light and ultraviolet light, while humans can only see visible light
300
What is the name of this meat goat breed?
A) Kiko
B) Alpine
C) Boer
D) Spanish
C) Boer
300
What is the name of this pig breed?
A) Duroc
B) Red Wattle
C) Tamworth
D) Hampshire
A) Duroc
400
What is the name of a castrated male sheep?
A) Ram
B) Steer
C) Barrow
D) Wether
D) Wether
400
Which describes the process of administering liquid medicine to animals by mouth?
A) Docking
B) Vaccinating
C) Drenching
D) Flushing
C) Drenching
400
Which livestock animal has upper front teeth?
A) Goats
B) Sheep
C) Pigs
D) Cattle
C) Pigs
400
What is the name of this dairy cattle breed?
A) Jersey
B) Holstein
C) Guernsey
D) Brown Swiss
A) Jersey
400
What is the name of this pig breed?
A) Yorkshire
B) Berkshire
C) Poland China
D) American Landrace
D) American Landrace
500
What is the name of a castrated rooster?
A) Cockerel
B) Capon
C) Rooster
D) Barrow
B) Capon
500
Which of the following describes the amount of time it takes a vaccination or medication to leave the animal’s system?
A) Residue time
B) Withdrawal time
C) Synchronization time
D) Processing time
B) Withdrawal time
500
Which compartment of the ruminant stomach resembles a honeycomb pattern?
A) Omasum
B) Fundus
C) Rumen
D) Reticulum
D) Reticulum
500
What is the name of this sheep breed?
A) Southdown
B) Hampshire
C) Katahdin
D) Dorper
A) Southdown
500
What is the name of this goat breed?
A) Alpine
B) Angora
C) LaMancha
D) Katahdin
B) Angora