Origin
Breeds
Key Terms
Beef By-Products
Identification Methods
100

Where did the Limousin originate?

What is France?

100
What breed is all black and is the most popular cattle breed?
What is Angus?
100

Define Cull.

What is to remove from the herd?

100

This by-product is used to make bubble gum.

What is fatty acids?

100

These are typically made of plastic and contain identifying numbers or letters.

What is ear tags?

200

This breed was imported to the U.S. from Mexico in 1936.

What is Charolais?

200
This breed is known for a gentle disposition and its intelligence.
What is Texas Long Horn?
200

Define wean.

What is to remove from the mothers milk?

200
This by-products is used to make perfume?
What is beef fat?
200
There are two types of branding, what are they?
What is hot iron and freeze branding?
300
This breed was developed in England and imported to the U.S. in 1817.
What is Hereford?
300
What breed of cattle are from the southwest U.S. and are heat tolerant?
What is Brahman?
300
Define castration.
What is to remove the testicles?
300
This by-product is used to make cake mixes?
What is plasma protein?
300
This process of using a knife or ear-notcher to cut a notch in the ear.
What is ear marks?
400

Where was the Shorthorn developed?

What is England?

400
What trademark is the physical characteristic of Hereford?
What is a white face?
400
Define grade cattle.
What is cattle that are not eligible to be registered (Mixed Breed)
400
This by-products is used to make piano keys.
What is hooves/horn?
400
This method of identification is frequently used among purebred breeders.
What is tattooing?
500

Where did the Angus originate?

Scotland

500
This breed produces a lean carcass with a large loin.
What is Limousin?
500
Define marbling?
What is the presence of intramuscular fat?
500
This by-products is used for medical sutures for stitches.
What is intestines?
500
This is used to establish the precise identity of the animal.
What is nose printing?