Breed Facts
What is the most popular breed of beef cattle in the US?
Angus
______ is the intramuscular fat that gives meat its flavor and tenderness.
Marbling
Safety spectacles with _______ _______ are used to protect the eyes from splashing liquids
side shields
Castrated male cattle
steer
Mature female cattle
Cow
mature female chicken
Hen
Chicken
21 days
What breed of cattle was developed on the King Ranch in Kingsville, Texas?
Santa Gertrudis
_________ cattle at the packing plant means removing the head, hide, hooves, and viscera from the carcass of an animal
Dressing
What ladders should not be used in electrical settings.
Metal
Mature male turkey
Tom
young female pig
gilt
Castrated male pig
Barrow
Turkey
28 days
What breed of pig is black with a white belt and is well known as a meat breed?
Hampshire
Pigs are processed with “___________” and have the highest dressing percentage (72%) of all slaughter animals
Leaving the skin on
Most accidents are caused by _________.
Carelessness
Castrated male goat
whether
mature female sheep
Ewe
mature female goat
Doe
pigs
115 days
Which breed of pig originated in the united states and is solid red with drooping ears?
Duroc
True/False The entire milking parlor must be thoroughly washed between milking cycles to help prevent disease.
True
_______, _______ clothing is not recommended when working with turning equipment, drill presses, and saws.
Long, Loose
Castrated male horse
Gelding
Mature female horse
Mare
Young male horse
colt
goat
149 days
What breeds make up the Santa Gertrudis?
Brahman & Shorthorn
________ is preferred because of its strength, durability, comfort, and ability to breathe.
Leather