BQA CERTIFICATION FINAL EXAMS Questions with Correct Solutions
Question:
1. There is a stream that runs through one of your pastures that you do not want cattle using
as a water source. How might you keep cattle out of this area?
Answer:
C) Fence off the stream.
Question:
2. Having more and smaller pastures increases forage management flexibility.
Answer:
A) True
Question:
3. When working cattle through a chute, stop cattle by moving __________ point of balance.
Answer:
A) in front of
Question:
4. Cattle have a tendency to move from _______ areas to _______ areas.
Answer:
A) dark, lighter
Question:
5. Providing adequate space on a trailer and utilizing trailer partitions benefits ____________.
Answer:
B) trailer stability
Question:
6. Once cattle are loaded, it is the driver's responsibility to ensure successful delivery,
including specific drop-off locations, drop off times, head counts, and unloading instructions.
At this time, the owner is no longer responsible for the animals.
Answer:
B) False
Question:
7. The _______ of a pen should facilitate proper drainage such that water runs away from the
feed bunks and does not pool.
, Answer:
C) slope
Question:
8. Expiration dates are irrelevant in animal vaccines.
Answer:
B) False
Question:
9. What elements of the animal's health record should be transferred with the animal to the
next production unit?
Answer:
D) A complete history including all of the above
Question:
10. You've recently purchased three newborn calves from your neighbor to foster onto
animals in your herd that have lost their calves. You notice the newly purchased calves have
scours, and begin to treat them immediately. Which record will you use to record this
treatment?
Answer:
D) Animal health record
Question:
11. Food additives can be an efficient way to administer antibiotics to an entire herd for the
treatment or control of disease. What is the written order a producer must acquire prior
administering the antibiotic in this way?
Answer:
D) Veterinary feed directive (VFD)
Question:
12. You are preparing to fence line wean your calves. The veterinarian suggested you use
preconditioning techniques to minimize stress in the animals. When a producer fails to
precondition, calves may experience which of the following?
Answer:
D) Decreased health and nutrition
Question:
13. You are preparing to wean your calves and intend to precondition your calves to minimize
stress and maximize their immune system. How many days prior to shipping on to a
stacker/backgrounder should you begin preconditioning?
Question:
1. There is a stream that runs through one of your pastures that you do not want cattle using
as a water source. How might you keep cattle out of this area?
Answer:
C) Fence off the stream.
Question:
2. Having more and smaller pastures increases forage management flexibility.
Answer:
A) True
Question:
3. When working cattle through a chute, stop cattle by moving __________ point of balance.
Answer:
A) in front of
Question:
4. Cattle have a tendency to move from _______ areas to _______ areas.
Answer:
A) dark, lighter
Question:
5. Providing adequate space on a trailer and utilizing trailer partitions benefits ____________.
Answer:
B) trailer stability
Question:
6. Once cattle are loaded, it is the driver's responsibility to ensure successful delivery,
including specific drop-off locations, drop off times, head counts, and unloading instructions.
At this time, the owner is no longer responsible for the animals.
Answer:
B) False
Question:
7. The _______ of a pen should facilitate proper drainage such that water runs away from the
feed bunks and does not pool.
, Answer:
C) slope
Question:
8. Expiration dates are irrelevant in animal vaccines.
Answer:
B) False
Question:
9. What elements of the animal's health record should be transferred with the animal to the
next production unit?
Answer:
D) A complete history including all of the above
Question:
10. You've recently purchased three newborn calves from your neighbor to foster onto
animals in your herd that have lost their calves. You notice the newly purchased calves have
scours, and begin to treat them immediately. Which record will you use to record this
treatment?
Answer:
D) Animal health record
Question:
11. Food additives can be an efficient way to administer antibiotics to an entire herd for the
treatment or control of disease. What is the written order a producer must acquire prior
administering the antibiotic in this way?
Answer:
D) Veterinary feed directive (VFD)
Question:
12. You are preparing to fence line wean your calves. The veterinarian suggested you use
preconditioning techniques to minimize stress in the animals. When a producer fails to
precondition, calves may experience which of the following?
Answer:
D) Decreased health and nutrition
Question:
13. You are preparing to wean your calves and intend to precondition your calves to minimize
stress and maximize their immune system. How many days prior to shipping on to a
stacker/backgrounder should you begin preconditioning?
