AVS 1500 Exam 1 | Clemson University | UPDATED
Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Q1: what role do animals play in modern society
A: livestock animals provide milk, eggs, wool, and leather. Working animals are still used for
labor in different parts of the world. Companion animals provide mental health support
and reduce stress
Q2: poverty
A: measure of economic well-being
Q3: arable land
A: land that can be plowed for agricultural use
Q4: hunger
A: people in the world who aren't nourished and are hungry
Q5: calorie
A: unit of energy
Q6: FCR
A: feed conversion ratio
Q7: domestication
A: Animals were domesticated for their natural tendencies to want to be around humans.
They were normally domesticated because they were sick, hurt, etc
Q8: mono-gastric
A: an animal with a single-chambered stomach (Pigs, Chickens, Horses)
Q9: ruminate
A: an animal with a stomach that is divided into chambers (reticulum, rumen, omasum,
abomasum)
Q10: cattle
A: Bos Taurus/Bos indicus
Q11: horses
A: Equus caballus
, Q12: pig
A: Sus Scrofa domesticus
Q13: sheep
A: Ovis aries
Q14: goats
A: Capra hircus
Q15: chickens
A: Gallus gallus domesticus
Q16: dogs
A: canis lupus
Q17: cats
A: Felis catus
Q18: taxonomy
A: characterizing or organizing things into categories by scientific names
Q19: young horse
A: foal
Q20: young female horse
A: filly
Q21: young male horse
A: colt
Q22: mature female horse
A: mare
Q23: mature male horse
A: stallion
Q24: castrated male horse
A: gelding
Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Q1: what role do animals play in modern society
A: livestock animals provide milk, eggs, wool, and leather. Working animals are still used for
labor in different parts of the world. Companion animals provide mental health support
and reduce stress
Q2: poverty
A: measure of economic well-being
Q3: arable land
A: land that can be plowed for agricultural use
Q4: hunger
A: people in the world who aren't nourished and are hungry
Q5: calorie
A: unit of energy
Q6: FCR
A: feed conversion ratio
Q7: domestication
A: Animals were domesticated for their natural tendencies to want to be around humans.
They were normally domesticated because they were sick, hurt, etc
Q8: mono-gastric
A: an animal with a single-chambered stomach (Pigs, Chickens, Horses)
Q9: ruminate
A: an animal with a stomach that is divided into chambers (reticulum, rumen, omasum,
abomasum)
Q10: cattle
A: Bos Taurus/Bos indicus
Q11: horses
A: Equus caballus
, Q12: pig
A: Sus Scrofa domesticus
Q13: sheep
A: Ovis aries
Q14: goats
A: Capra hircus
Q15: chickens
A: Gallus gallus domesticus
Q16: dogs
A: canis lupus
Q17: cats
A: Felis catus
Q18: taxonomy
A: characterizing or organizing things into categories by scientific names
Q19: young horse
A: foal
Q20: young female horse
A: filly
Q21: young male horse
A: colt
Q22: mature female horse
A: mare
Q23: mature male horse
A: stallion
Q24: castrated male horse
A: gelding