Breeds
Challenging
Vocab
Management & Health
Origin
100
What beef cattle breed can have horns up to 7ft long?
What is Texas Longhorn
100
What is it called when a cow has no horns?
What is polled
100
What is a Cow?
What is a cow that has had calves
100

Name two types of identification

Ear tags, ear tattoo, branding

100
How many breeds of cattle are there in the world?
What is over 800
200
what color is a Hereford
What is red with a white face
200
What is the normal respiration rate for cattle?
Calves: 15 - 40 breaths per minute Adult: 10 - 30 breaths per minute
200
What is a bull?
What is an uncasterated male
200

When do cattle hit puberty?

Around 10 months of age
200
name 2 countries where cattle have been found and domesticated
What is Frace, Mexico, etc
300
Which beef cattle is all white?
What is Chianina
300
What season of the year do most beef cows calve?
What is Spring
300
What is a castrated male?
What is a steer
300

How long is a cows gestation period?

283 days ( 9 months )

300
Which breed originated from Switzerland? Simmental, Beefmaster, or Angus?
What is Simmental
400
what color is a Charolais
What is creamy white
400
What is a good temperature of cattle up to 1 yr of age
What is 101.5 - 103.5 deg
400
What is a heifer?
What is a female that has not had calves
400

How long is a cows lactation period?

305 days

400
When where beef cattle domesticated?
What is about 8000 years ago
500
what color is a Brahman
What is creamy tan
500
A normal beef steer will consume what percent of its body weight in feed each day?
What is 2.5%
500

What is the term for giving birth?

Parturition 

500

How long do cattle usually graze per day?

4-9 hrs per day

500
What is the origin of the Texas Longhorn
What is Mexico
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