CARCASS
WHAT IS THE LARGEST SEGMENT OF THE MEAT INDUSTRY?
BEEF
WHICH TWO REGIONS PRODUCE MORE PORK THAN THE UNITED STATES?
ASIA, EUROPE
MEAT FROM A SHEEP THAT IS LESS THAN ONE YEAR OLD IS CALLED...
LAMB
WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT CATEGORIES OF HORSES FROM THE SMALLEST (LIGHEST) TO THE LARGEST (HEAVIEST)?
PONIES (500-900 LBS)
LIGHT HORSES (900-1400 LBS)
DRAFT HORSES (GREATER THAN 1400 LBS)
A GROUP OF ANIMALS WITH A COMMON ANCESTRY
BREED
APPROXIMATELY HOW MANY PRODUCERS OF BEEF ARE THERE IN THE UNITED STATES?
800,000
WHICH STATES ARE THE LARGEST PRODUCERS OF PORK IN THE UNITED STATES?
MIDWESTERN: IOWA, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, MINNESOTA, NEBRASKA
MEAT FROM A SHEEP THAT IS MORE THAN ONE YEAR OLD IS CALLED...
MUTTON
WHICH COUNTRY IS THE LEADING PRODUCER OF RABBIT MEAT?
FRANCE
AN ANIMAL THAT HAS PARENTS OF DIFFERENT BREEDS
CROSSBREED
SIRE BREEDS HAVE GOOD CHARACTERISTICS FOR...
FATHER
WHICH TWO SIRE BREEDS GROW FAST AND PRODUCE MUSCULAR, MEATY CARCASSES?
DUROC, HAMPSHIRE
WHAT IS AN ADVANTAGE OF PRODUCING LAMBS FOR MARKET?
GOOD QUALITY LAMBS CAN BE RAISED ON GRASS, WITHOUT NEED FOR EXPENSIVE GRAIN
WHAT ARE SOME USES FOR RABBIT FUR?
MANUFACTURING: COATS, HATS, BOOT LINERS, TOYS
AMOUNT OF FOOD REQUIRED IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD TO ENSURE PROPER PLANING OF FEEDLOT FOOD STOCKS
RATION
DAM BREED HAVE GOOD CHARACTERISTICS FOR...
THE MOTHER
WHICH TWO MOTHER BREEDS HAVE LARGE LITTERS AND PRODUCE LOTS OF MILK?
LANDRACE, YORKSHIRE
WHICH TYPE OF CLIMATE IS BEST SUITED FOR RAISING SHEEP?
DRY/HOT
THIS SUBSTANCE FOUND IN MEAT CAN CAUSE HEART PROBLEMS
CHOLESTEROL
THE TYPE OF MEAT PRODUCED BY A SWINE
PORK
WHAT ARE THE PHASES OF THE BEEF INDUSTRY?
1. PUREBRED PRODUCTION
2. COW-CALF OPERATIONS
3. STOCKER OPERATIONS
4. FEEDLOT OPERATION
WHAT ARE THE OPERATION PHASES OF THE PORK INDUSTRY?
*FARROWING
*FINISHING
HOW ARE SHEEP BREEDS CLASSIFIED?
ACCORDING TO THEIR WOOL TYPE
WHAT ARE THE INDOOR CAGES CALLED THAT RABBITS ARE RAISED IN?
HUTCHES