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Scientific names
Horse 1,
Cattle temperate no hump 2,
Cattle tropical with hump 3
18  cards
Terminologies used in various species of Cattle and Buffalo
Male breeding ox of any age 1,
Young male calf under one year of...,
Usually stag for draft purposes 3
17  cards
Swine Terminologies
What is a male pig of any age cal...,
Male pig which was castrated whil...,
Young female pig under one year o...
13  cards
Poultry Terminologies
A caponized male poultry distingu...,
A young chicken while in the down...,
How is chicken defined in the con...
12  cards
Goat Terminologies
An intact uncastrated male goat 1,
A female goat 2,
A young goat 3
9  cards
Sheep Terminologies
An intact uncastrated male sheep 1,
A female sheep 2,
A young sheep usually under one y...
8  cards
General Terms
General terms 1,
Animals with a four chambered sto...,
A group of sheep 3
24  cards
Key Concepts in Animal Genetics
The science of heredity and varia...,
The observable characteristics of...,
The total genetic composition of ...
3  cards
Principles of Inheritance
Based on gregor mendel s laws of ...,
Established that genes are locate...
2  cards
Breeding Techniques
Description the process of choosi...,
Focus on one trait at a time 2,
Reject animals that do not meet s...
7  cards
Advanced Reproductive Technologies
Description a technique that allo...,
Description involves recovering e...,
Description direct manipulation o...
4  cards
Applications of Animal Genetics
Description enhancing livestock a...,
Description the art and science o...
2  cards
Animals and Their Economic Utility
Meat milk eggs and other animal d...,
Nutrition in some regions animals...,
Wool leather and manure are valua...
4  cards
Animal Science and the Animal Industry
Enhancing productivity and diseas...,
Developing balanced diets for opt...,
Developing balanced diets for opt...
5  cards
Career Opportunities in Animal Science
Diagnosing and treating animal di...,
Formulating balanced animal diets 2,
Improving livestock traits throug...
6  cards
II. Definition of Terms
The process by which organisms ob...,
Substances in food that provide e...,
The breakdown of food into smalle...
6  cards
Nutritive Chemical Elements
The primary components of carbohy...,
A key component of amino acids an...,
Vital for energy metabolism atp b...
10  cards
Basis of Biological Essentiality of Chemical Elements
Essential for respiration and ene...,
Backbone of organic molecules 2,
Component of water and organic co...
6  cards

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