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Animal Science

Animal Science 2nd set

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What current US eating habits are influencing demand for livestock production More food Consumption
What is true of the diary industry Dairying had always been a specialized industry
Which is true concerning the sheep industry Sheep were on of the first animals to be domesticated
Almost 75% of the food intake of beef and diary animals in the US comes from what food source Large amounts of cereal grains that can also be used for human food
The largest use of livestock today is for the production of what output food
What medicine is produced by animals by products Insulin
Where were cattle first domesticated Europe and Asia
What is the term used to identify a group of animals with common traits that cane mate and produce young that is also capable of reproducing Species
What is the scientific name for most of the domestic breeds of cattle Bod Taurus
What is a typical occupation related to animal science that falls under the career category marketing merchandising and sale representatives Livestock Buyer
The types of employment that a person has had in the past are referred to as that persons what Previous experience
What is a typical occupation related to animal science that falls under the career category agricultural production specialists Farm Manager
What is one of the first key steps that a student should take in choosing a career Completing a self-analysis to determine what type of work best fits your goals in life
What is the term that identifies the 5-20 feet area around cattle that allows the animal to remain calm Flight zone
Avoiding hazards in handling livestock involves what? Designing facilities where workers are not small area with animals
What is normal behavior for cattle Cattle hesitate to enter what appears to them to be a dead end
Which animal species does not show any visible signs of estrus Sheep
What is normal behavior for hogs They want to stay in or return to an area with which they are familiar
In what organelle are the chromosomes of an animal cell located Nucleus
Roughly what percentage of all college graduates in food and agriculture careers are in the area of marketing merchandising and sales 33%
Most fatal accidents on farms are caused by what Machinery
Class A fire extinguishers must extinguish fire that involves what type of fuel paper and textiles
What should be present and easily located for safety of all workers First Aid kits
What should be first action taken when a chemical has been swallowed or come into contact with the skin Check the chemical container label
Where should the first aid kits containing all proper medical supplies be kept on the farm In the home livestock building and on all major pieces of equipment and vehicles
What muscle system id involved in digestion and other activities of the internal organs of an animal Smooth muscle system
What is the only part of the stomach that functions in newborn ruminant animals Abomasum
The skull vertebral column and rib cage are the main parts of what component of the skeletal system Axial
The limbs ( arms and legs) on the body are the main parts of what component of the skeletal system Appendicular
What is a major difference between avian and mammalian systems Bones of avian skeletons contain more air spaces than do bones of mammalian
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