Which Medium Wool breed was developed in the United States?
Montadale
Proteins produced by an animal's immune system in response to invasion by bacteria,
viruses, or parasites are:
Antibodies
Which information is NOT typically required for the registration of individual hogs?
Number of teats
Bacterial disease that affects both sheep and goats when the animal has a wound.
Symptoms include stiffness, rigid jaw, and inability to eat.
Tetanus
Which of the following breeds of cattle is NOT primarily white to gray in color?
Limousin
A swine nutritional health problem caused by lack of iron in the diet?
Anemia
A breed of cattle that originated in Scotland that has a smooth hair coat, black in color,
polled, and is one of the most popular breeds in the United States today:
Angus
The leg and the loin of a lamb are the primary wholesale meat cuts that come from the:
Hindsaddle
Which country accounts for the highest percent of the world cattle population?
India
Meat provides about what percent of the animal protein consumed in the world?
0.35
The process of taking food nutrients through the intestinal wall is:
Absorption
Which cattle problem is associated with nutritional health?
Bloat
Which breed of medium wool sheep has the characteristics of white ears, face, nose,
and legs?
Dorset
Which trait for swine has the lowest heritability estimate?
Litter size
The __________ breed of swine can be traced to the early 1700's?
Berkshire
Beef cattle categorized as American breeds have what breed as a genetic base?
Brahman
The breed of cattle that was developed on the King Ranch in Texas and consists of 3/8
Brahman and 5/8 Shorthorn is called:
Santa Gertrudis
The first American breed of beef cattle was the:
Texas Longhorn
One common characteristic between Yorkshire, Landrace, and Chester Whites is:
Color
Sheep are a major enterprise in the _________ area of the United States.
Western
Which trait has the highest heritability estimate in cattle?
Post weaning rate of gain
Ruminant animals can synthesize ________ of the 22 required amino acids.
22
The most popular breed of registered medium wool sheep in the United States is the:
Hampshire
The Pietrain breed of swine originated in ____________.
Belgium
The breeds of cattle with origin in Europe such as Charolais, Simmental, and Limousin
are usually referred to as:
Continental breeds
Lambs are commonly weaned at about ________________ months of age.
Three
According to USDA, the greatest expense in the production of livestock is:
feed purchased
Feed additives in swine rations that control internal parasites are:
anthelmintics
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