MTSU ANSC 1401 Exam Questions With
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Ovis Aries is the genus name of
Sheep
The genus name of an angus cow is
Bos Taurus
Gallus domesticus is the genus name for
Chicken
Cattle, horses, sheep, and goats are plant eaters and classified as
herbivores
Foot & Mouth disease is unique to cloven foot mammals which are classified as
artiodactyla
Which species contributes the most meat to the world supply?
Pigs
Which species supplies the greatest percentage of milk to the world?
Cows
Which country has the highest population of pigs?
China
Which state ranks 1st in swine production?
Iowa
Which state ranks 1st in number of beef cows?
Texas
Which state ranks 1st in number of feedlot cattle?
Nebraska
Which state ranks 1st in total number of chickens?
Georgia
Which state ranks 1st in number of dairy cows?
California
The term for a young castrated goat is a
Wether
, The term for a young castrated chicken is
Capon
The term for a group of goats is a
Band
The term for a group of chickens is a
Flock
Which term describes a mature male horse
Stallion
Which term describes a mature male swine?
Boar
A castrated male calf is called a what?
Steer
Which of the following describes a young female bovine?
Heifer
A group of sheep is called
Flock
A ___ is an organic nutrient that is found in both fat soluble and water soluble forms
Vitamin
A ___ is a nutrient that is a dense energy source, can be solid or liquid
Fat
A ___ protein is comprised of amino acids & contains nitrogen
Protein
A ___ is an inorganic nutrient, either macro or micro depending on amount needed
Mineral
Organic nutrient (containing C, H, & O) that is a major source of energy in livestock diets
Carbohydrate
Which of the following vitamins is responsible for eyes and visual pigments
A
Verified Answers
Ovis Aries is the genus name of
Sheep
The genus name of an angus cow is
Bos Taurus
Gallus domesticus is the genus name for
Chicken
Cattle, horses, sheep, and goats are plant eaters and classified as
herbivores
Foot & Mouth disease is unique to cloven foot mammals which are classified as
artiodactyla
Which species contributes the most meat to the world supply?
Pigs
Which species supplies the greatest percentage of milk to the world?
Cows
Which country has the highest population of pigs?
China
Which state ranks 1st in swine production?
Iowa
Which state ranks 1st in number of beef cows?
Texas
Which state ranks 1st in number of feedlot cattle?
Nebraska
Which state ranks 1st in total number of chickens?
Georgia
Which state ranks 1st in number of dairy cows?
California
The term for a young castrated goat is a
Wether
, The term for a young castrated chicken is
Capon
The term for a group of goats is a
Band
The term for a group of chickens is a
Flock
Which term describes a mature male horse
Stallion
Which term describes a mature male swine?
Boar
A castrated male calf is called a what?
Steer
Which of the following describes a young female bovine?
Heifer
A group of sheep is called
Flock
A ___ is an organic nutrient that is found in both fat soluble and water soluble forms
Vitamin
A ___ is a nutrient that is a dense energy source, can be solid or liquid
Fat
A ___ protein is comprised of amino acids & contains nitrogen
Protein
A ___ is an inorganic nutrient, either macro or micro depending on amount needed
Mineral
Organic nutrient (containing C, H, & O) that is a major source of energy in livestock diets
Carbohydrate
Which of the following vitamins is responsible for eyes and visual pigments
A
