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Beef Quiz Bowl
Ag class beef quiz bowl
| Term | Question |
|---|---|
| Henry Clay | What famous Statesman Brought Herefords to America? |
| Angus, Hereford, Santa Gertrudis, and Afgander | What Breeds make up the Barzona? |
| Tom Lassiter | Who started the beefmaster breed? |
| Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD) | What does BVD stand for? |
| Magnesium | What injection does a cow with grass tetany get? |
| Fat in Scrotum | What is cod fat? |
| Belgium Blue, Romagnola, Piedmotese | Name two double muscle breeds |
| Temper | What is disposition? |
| Shorthorn | Name one dual purpose breed of cattle? |
| Bacteria | Blackleg causes a swelling in the legs, is it caused by a bacteria or a virus? |
| Height related to age | How is frame size determined? |
| Taste | What is Palatability as it concerns in livestock production? |
| Chuck | Ground chuck comes from what wholesome beef cut? |
| Vitamin D | What vitamin comes from the sun? |
| 210 days | After how many days of pregnancy can the fetus actually be felt during palpation? |
| homozygous:same heterozygous: different | How is Homozygous and Heterozygous different? |
| Ruman, reticulum, omasum, abomasum | Name the four stomachs of a bovine animal? |
| Roan | What is the ideal color for a milking shorthorn? |
| life span | What does longevity mean? |
| Horn Tissue | What is scur? |
| Transfer one egg from one female to another. | Define Embryo Transfer |
| Chiania | What is the largest breed of cattle? |
| Angus | What is the most popular beef breed of cattle? |
| Broman | What breed of cattle has drooping ears, a loose dewlap and sheath, is raised in the southern US, and is very heat tolerant? |
| Animal Born Dead | Define stillbirth? |
| Crossbreeding | Define hybrid Vigor |
| Polled | If an animal is scurred, is it horned or polled? |
| Brangus | What was the first breed of cattle to be cloned? |
| Polled Hereford, Red Angus, Santa Gertrudis, Brangus | Name 4 breeds of American Cattle |
| Quarantine | What should be done with new animals for a minimum of 30 days before entering the herd? |
| Carbs and lipids | What are the two major sources of energy in diets? |
| Italy | The Romagnola beef breed came from what country? |
| Aberdeen | What northeastern Scotland County did Black Angus come from? |
| Swelling of the female parts | Define dilation as it refers to the birthing process. |
| 12 | Ovulation occurs how many hours after standing heat? |
| Scrotum | The bag that the testicles are housed in? |
| Salt and Sugar | What are two types of meat preservation? |
| Does not | A pregnant cow does or does not come into heat? |
| Liquid Nitrogen ~ -320 degrees | What is semen stored in and at what temperature? |
| Angus | Which breed of beef cattle is the most populated? |
| Feeding Cattle from 400 lbs to 700lbs | What is backgrounding? |
| Yield and Quality | What are two grading systems for beef? |
| Meat and Milk | What is a dual purpose breed? |
| Bos Indicus and Bos Taurus | Two main types of beef |
| Black Baldy | What is Hereford X Angus cross called? |
| Fertilized egg | What is a zygote? |
| Dry | What is a non-lactating cow called? |
| Sperm Cells | Where are 2 heads or 2 tails and other abnormalities found? |
| Age at Puberty | Testicular size is correlated with? |
| 18-21 days | Average days between heat Cycle |
| Sterile heifer born twin to a bull | What is a Freemartin? |
| Cholostrum | The first milk of a cow is called what? |
| Murray Grey | What breed of cattle used in the United States came from Australia? Shorthorn and Angus mixture. |
| Expected Progeny Difference (EPD) | What does EPD stand for? |
| To select animals | How do we use EPD's? |
| Prime, Choice, and Select | Name 3 quality grades. |
| libido | A bulls sex drive is called what? |
| 283 days | What is the gestation period in cattle? |
| MGA | What is the feed additive used to synchronize heifers? |
| Male Carcass | Where is the pizzle eye found? |
| Limousin | What breed originated in France and is |
| Male born with one or no testicles | What is a cryptorchid animal? |
| Brahman | What breed of cattle has the muscle layer with the ability to shake off flies? |
| Warron Gammon | Who founded the Polled Hereford breed? |
| Switch Grass | What is the native warm season grass? |
| Fat cover | A condition score indicates what? |
| MBIC | The check off is ran by what organization? |
| Bovine | Beef belongs to what scientific class? |
| Castrated | What does neutered mean? |
| 62% | Expected dressing percentage of choice 1200 lbs steer? |
| Calving Difficulty | What does distorcia mean? |
| 12 and 13th | Between what two ribs is the loin eve measurement taken? |
| Oxytocin | What hormone causes milk letdown? |
| Fat thickness | What factors go into figuring yield grade? |
| Gelbvieh | This breed is known for the golden cow? |
| Centimeters | Scrotal circumference is measured in what units? |
| X and Y | A male calf will have what chromosomes? |
| Behind the ear | Where are implants placed? |
| 3 lbs | Steers will gain how many lbs per day in a feedlot? |
| height and Width | What measurement are taken on the pelvic? |
| Santa Gertrudis | The breed of cattle that was developed on the King Ranch in Texas? |
| Average Daily Gain | What does ADG stand for? |
| Fungus | Ringworn is caused by what? |
| 30 pairs | Beef animals have how many pair of chromosomes? |
| low | Reproductive traits are low or high habitability traits? |
| AI | What is synchromate B used for? |
| missing one permanent scisor | What is broken mouth cow? |
| 3rd stage of pregnancy | What does the term preg 3 mean? |
| 2 | How many permanent scisors does a cow have? |
| Belgium Blue | Name a double muscled breed of cattle. |
| Bangs | What is the common name of brucellosis |
| genotype | The genetic make up of the animal is called? |
| phenotype | The physical characteristics of the animal are called? |
| Same Father AND Mother | What does the term full sibs mean? |
| terminal | Sires where progeny marketed for slaughter? |
| barbed wire | The invention in 1873 that helped beef production? |
| Lungs | In what organ does pneumonia occur in? |
| Chuck | The shoulder meat area is called what? |
| calving interval | The birth date between calves is called? |
| Under the Skin | What does the term Sub Q mean? |
| Haylage | Another name for low moisture silage? |
| 45 degrees | The angle of the shoulder in bulls and females? |
| 30% | The highest percent of fat put in ground beef? |
| Select | In 1987 the quality grade good was changed to what? |