BEEF QUALITY ASSURANCE BRAND
NEW ACTUAL EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
What is the disadvantages to excessive external fat? - correct
answer -It costs producers money and its a less desirable yield
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What are dark cutters? - correct answer -animals that produce
meat that is firm, dry, and dark
What causes dark cutting? - correct answer -stress
Two ways bruising could be prevented: - correct answer -1.
dehorning 2. external parasite practices
Why are cattle castrated? - correct answer -to prevent aggressive
behavior, to prevent breeding relatives, steer meat taste better
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How wide are cattle vision range? - correct answer -300 degrees
Instead of suing whips, cattle prods, or sticks what is
recommended? - correct answer -broom or plastic paddle
What type of flooring can help prevent slipping? - correct answer -
groove concrete
What is the function of the squeeze chute? - correct answer -
squeeze cattles head to hold still while receiving injections
What attitude should drivers have when hauling animals? - correct
answer -act responsible and control emotions
Define biosecurity - correct answer -system of management
producers use to prevent risk of new diseases