Ag Final

Question 0

Domestication

Answer 0

Change population genetically through the process of selection to benefit humans- for use

Question 1

Animal management- what are we responsible for

Answer 1

Feed/water
Shelter/housing
Health-prevent disease and treat illness
Reproduction ( what will you do with the offspring)

Question 2

Tame

Answer 2

Used to human contact (same as wild) ex. Zoo act or working elephants

Question 3

Dead

Answer 3

Processed

Question 4

Animals uses

Answer 4

Eat them or product from them
Companionship
Clothing
Service and working

Question 5

Species

Answer 5

Poultry- laying hens (1egg per day)
Goats-Pygmy-companionship-can produce milk- not fertile
Sheep-Hampshire medium wool bred meat
Cattle-beef-redgal herford angus Holstein-cece heifer meat/freezer thick made 1/2 angus

Question 6

Lifestages

Answer 6

Poultry-laying hens- production
Goats-mature does-maintenance
Redgal-bred-last trimester-reproduction
Cc-growing(but at end)-growth
Ewes-lactating
Lambs- growing-growth

Question 7

‘Creep’

Answer 7

Spot only accessible by young -to get extra grain

Question 8

Monogastric

Answer 8

One stomach- humans pigs cats dogs

Question 9

Ruminant

Answer 9

Four compartment stomach, no top teeth, can digest high fiber (grass pasture), chew their cud

Question 10

Chew their cud

Answer 10

Quickly take in hay/pasture(feed)/ corn silage, swallow, go to one of the stomachs, regurgitate back up the esophagus, grind with back molars, and swallow for good

Question 11

Eating for the benefit of the body

Answer 11

Digest and absorb nutrients

Question 12

Non ruminant

Answer 12

One stomach
Can digest fiber because of enlarged and very functional cecum
Herbivore
Horse rabbits guinea pigs

Question 13

Types of feed

Answer 13

Concentrates- grain, corn, soybeans, oats, wheat

Ruffage- fiber and plant material- corn silage, pasture, hay

Question 14

Prehension

Answer 14

How feed/food is gathered

For humans- hands

Question 15

Mastication

Answer 15

Chewing

Question 16

Colic

Answer 16

Digestive disorder in horses
Can be deadly
Horses can’t throw up

Question 17

Selection/ judging

Answer 17

Animals with a specific purpose
Criteria by which to evaluate their value
Milk cow -udder
Body parts- desirable

Question 18

Housing

Answer 18

When male reaches sexual maturity will attempt to breed any female
Only say to ensure- castration at young age- want to stop sperm and hormone testosterone - will change muscle pattern more desirable for meat

Question 19

Types of housing

Answer 19

Pen cage pasture

Fight or flight