Ag Quiz 15.3 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the difference between animal welfare and animal rights

A

Animal welfare is the feeding and care animal rights is transferring rights of humans to animals.

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2
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Name 3 cuts of pork?

A

Ham, bacon, loin

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3
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Name 3 cuts of beef?

A

Rib, round, shank, chuck, plate, sirloin, shank

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4
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name 3 cuts of lamb?

A

Loin, leg, rack,

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5
Q

Name 2 different habitats in Nebraska

A

Deciduous forests, shortgrass prairies, tallgrass prairies, Deciduous forests, wetlands

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6
Q

What agency/group verifies the safeness of meat products?

A

USDA United States Dept. of Ag

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7
Q

Sensitive and discriminating taste in food preferences.

A

Gourmet

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8
Q

What generally causes spoilage in food

A

Microorganisms

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9
Q

The percentage of disposable income needed for food in the US?

A

About 10%

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10
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What percentage of the food dollar is the farmer’s share?

A

25%

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11
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What region of the United States is Nebraska part of?

A

The midwest which is sometimes called the breadbasket.

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12
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What percent of US perishable food is shipped by truck?

A

90%

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13
Q

A mule is a cross between what?

A

A Jack and a mare

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14
Q

A female horse

A

Mare

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15
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A male horse

A

Stallion

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16
Q

The most popular breed of light horse in the US

A

Quarterhorse

17
Q

The most popular breed of cattle?

A

Angus

18
Q

A highly nutritious white or yellowish liquid secreted by the mammary glands of animals

A

Milk

19
Q

Modern beekeeping is known as

A

Apiculture

20
Q

A home for honeybees

A

Hive

21
Q

A thick, sweet substance made by bees from the nectar of flowers

A

Honey

22
Q

A female rabbit

A

Doe

23
Q

A male rabbit

A

Buck

24
Q

A gestation period is?

A

The length of pregnancy

25
Q

Pairs of genes that are alike?

A

Homozygous

26
Q

Pairs of genes that are different?

A

Hetrerozygous

27
Q

Physical appearance on an animal is called what

A

Phenotype

28
Q

The actual configuration of genes in an animal is:

A

genotype

29
Q

A unity of hereditary material located on a chromosome

A

Gene

30
Q

Simple cell division is called

A

Mitosis

31
Q

Cell division that occurs during reproduction resulting in the formation of gametes is called

A

Meiosis

32
Q

Diseases that can be passed on to other animals by contact

A

Contagious diseases

33
Q

The material left after all water has been removed from feed is:

A

Dry ,matter

34
Q

Substances used to help prevent or control diseases

A

Antibiotics

35
Q

What is the most popular grain in the US used as a carbohydrate in animal feeds

A

Corn