Animal Science 1

Question 1

The horse owner is putting out hay for her two manes. what type of feed should the owner feed her mares?

Answer 1

roughages

Question 2

a ration that supplies the nutrients to support not only maintenance and growth but also the storage of energy in the form of fat

Answer 2

fattening ration

Question 3

this process of portion of the food in the form of a bolus is forced from the rumen back into the mouth and rechewed

Answer 3

chewing the cud

Question 4

componoents added to feed that are no nutritive value such as antibiotics is what

Answer 4

additives

Question 5

this safety color code indicates caution

Answer 5

yellow

Question 6

when both alleles are dominant the animal is said to be

Answer 6

homozygous dominant

Question 7

a result of problems in the meiosis process that leads to genetic combinations that differ from normal cells

Answer 7

mutations

Question 8

the characteristics passed from parent to offspring

Answer 8

traits

Question 9

the vet has just informed the producer that her horse has anaplasmosis. what external parasite is likely the cause

Answer 9

ticks

Question 10

this safety color code indicates warning.

Answer 10

orange

Question 11

the amount of ____ in soil can also affect the protein levels.

Answer 11

nitrogen

Question 12

this goat breed is named from a valley in switzerland typically white big boned with long erect ears

Answer 12

saanen

Question 13

the removal of the tip of the mandible of poultry

Answer 13

debeaking

Question 14

How many chromosone pairs do swine have?

Answer 14

19

Question 15

this safety color code indicates radioactivity

Answer 15

purple

Question 16

this is a stage of estrous where the corpus luteum produces hormones that stimulate the uterus to prepare for pregnancy

Answer 16

diestrus

Question 17

in meiosis when synapsis and crossing over occur

Answer 17

prophase 1

Question 18

advances in ____ are making it possible to read and manipulate the genetic code

Answer 18

biotechnology

Question 19

USDA frame size grades are what three

Answer 19

large, medium and small

Question 20

which animal needs to be separated from her newborns for safety reasons

Answer 20

Sow

Question 21

this is a schedule or calendar that includes standard livestock health care practices and those that are required for an individual operation

Answer 21

health plan

Question 22

The combination of seminal plasma and sperm

Answer 22

semen

Question 23

What percent of commercial turkeys are produced by A.I.

Answer 23

90 %

Question 24

The only breed of cattle supported by federal legislation that now lives with the buffalo and the white tailed deer in the Whichtia mountains wildlife area

Answer 24

texas long horn

Question 25

What are the two parts to each gene denoted by either a capital or lowercase letter

Answer 25

alleles