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Animal Science
Animal Science 10th set
Question | Answer |
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What tools used to administer oral medication, such as pills, to livestock by use of a long barrel that places the medicine at the back of the throat | Balling gun |
After filling the syringe for administering an injectable medication, why is it necessary to point the syringe upward and tap the barrel of the syringe | To remove air from the syringe |
How can you warm the temperature of a chilled injectable medication in a syringe before administering it to an animal | Roll the syringe to warm it |
What method of disease control helps to prevent disease by triggering the body's immune system to make antibodies that will protect an animal from disease causing organisms if exposed to them in the future? | Vaccines |
What is the type of vaccine that uses dead bacteria or viruses and administered to generate an immune response | Killed Vaccines |
What is a characteristic of an ideal market hog | Limited bruises, abscesses or injection site blemishes |
What trait of dairy cattle is given the most weight when evaluating and selecting dairy cattle | Udder and mammary system |
When exhibiting goats in livestock show, what lead equipment should be used | Collar or small link chain |
In livestock production operation, what serves as the basis for sound management | Good records |
Where can a horse owner obtain forms for keeping records on registered horses? | Breed association |
When borrowing livestock equipment from a neighbor, how should a producer prevent spreading livestock diseases which can potentially come from the neighbors farm | Disinfect the equipment before bringing it to their property |
Approximately 75% of the milk sold in the united states is sold through farmer-owned, milk-marketing organizations known as what | Cooperatives |
The use of what metal revolutionized agriculture | Iron |
Which of the safety colors used in agricultural operations represent danger | red |
Which parts of the body are the most critical to be protected | Eyes and face |
What do accidents among farm workers most often involve | Machinery |
Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine and Thymine are examples of what | DNA |
What farming practice involves soil preparation, planting, and cultivation, but only minimally disturbs the soil | Conservation tillage |
When two species of wildlife live together for the benefit of both, what is the relationship called | Commensalism |
What percentage of the air is oxygen | 21% |
What type of water can escape from the soil | capillary |
What type of weed completes its life cycle within one year | Annual weeds |
What nutrient is present in the atmosphere as a gar, and is responsible for the vegetative growth and dark green color of the plant | Nitrogen |
What plant nutrient is present in nature as a rock, is important for the growth of seedlings, and helps plants develop a good root system | Potassium |
Which nutrient in an animals diet is required in the largest amount | water |
What is the correct term for a female rabbit | Doe |
What is modern bee keeping known as | Apiculture |
What is a group of animals that have similar characteristics and pass those characteristics to their offspring called | Breed |
What could be the cause of a steer not eating, discharge from the eyes and nose, rising slowly and walking stiffly | Sickness |
What is a normal behavior for cattle | Hesitant to enter what appears to be a dead end |