FFA/Careers
Breeding/Marketing
Livestock Breeds & Terms
Meats
Animal Rights/Welfare
100

The FFA activity that recognizes students best management practices to produce & market hogs, keep accurate financial records, and maintain a record of skills learned and used in their SAE is....

What is Swine Proficiency Award

100

An angus bull that breeds a Hereford cow is an example of:

What is crossbreeding

100

A female beef animal that has NOT had a calf is a:

What is a heifer

100

The wholesale cut of beef that compares in location to the leg or ham on a hog is the:

What is the round

100

The total elimination of all animal use by humans is the goal of activists who believe in:

What is animal rights

200

The part of the FFA meeting that is ritual to emphasize tradition and beliefs is...

What is opening and closing ceremony

200

The type of swine operation that manages piglets after they are weaned is:

What is a nursery

200

The small white breed of chickens used mainly for egg production is:

What is leghorn

200

Retail cuts of ribeye and t-bone steaks come from the wholesale cuts of:

What is the rib and short loin

200

Animal welfare groups are opposed to:

What is the cruel treatment of animals

300

Serving as FFA treasurer or as an active member of the finance committee helps students gain experiences that could be used in animal science organizations to...

What is keep financial records

300

The animal breeding system that mates purebred sires to grade females that are ineligible for purebred registration is:

What is grading up

300

The large white breed of chickens used for meat production is:

What is Plymouth Rock

300

The rear leg of the hog is the:

What is the ham

300
MOST livestock producers believe in and support:

What is animal welfare

400

In self-analysis, evaluating how much education one is willing and able to get is called:

What is educational aspirations

400

The system of marketing livestock by auctioning online is:

What is electronic marketing

400

A young female swine that has NOT had pigs or is NOT showing signs of pregnancy is a:

What is a gilt

400

The four cuts that represent about 75 percent of the total retail value of the hog carcass are:

What is the boston shoulder, picnic shoulder, ham, and loin

400

The humane treatment of animals in both research and production agriculture is the goal of people who believe in animal:

What is welfare

500

About 85% of the jobs in the agricultural marketing, merchandising, and sales categories require:

What is a bachelors degree

500

Central markets or public stockyards where livestock are consigned to a commission firm to bargain with purchasers for a fee are:

What is terminal markets

500

A castrated male chicken is a:

What is a capon

500

Pork chops come from the wholesale cut of a hog's back called the:

What is the loin

500

A major problem in accurately assessing animal comfort and well-being in scientific research is that there are no:

What is universal measures