TerMOOnology
Cattle that are less than one year old.
What are calves?
Dairy Cattle are raised to produce _____.
What is milk?
The most common dairy breed in the US.
What is Holstein?
What are bulls?
Beef Cattle are raised to produce _____.
What is meat?
This breed is known for having white down it's back.
What is the Lineback?
Female cattle that have had a baby.
What are cows?
Cattle for this purpose are bulky, with lots of muscle and fat.
What is beef?
This breed of cattle is known for large eyes and long lashes.
What is the Jersey?
Male cattle that have been castrated.
What are steer?
Cattle for this purpose have a large, slender frame and often appear "bony."
What is dairy?
This breed is known for producing "golden" milk.
What is the Guernsey?
Young female cattle that have not yet had a baby.
What are heifers?
The term for a breed that is used for both milk and meat.
What is dual-purpose?
Name four different dairy cattle breeds.
What are ...?
(Possibilities include Holstein, Jersey, Brown Swiss, Ayrshire, Guernsey, Milking Shorthorn, Red & White, Lineback, etc.)