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ARPAS Questions with Correct
Answers for Specific Exam Mail

A digestive upset in cattle where large amounts of gas
are trapped in the rumen is called?

A. Acidosis

B. Founder

C. Shipping fever

D. Bloat

Ans: D. Bloat



How many days are in an average gestation period for a
dairy cow?

A. 215

B. 260

C. 280

D. 300 days

Ans: C. 280 days



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Which of the typical rumen volatile fatty acids normally is
present in the greatest quantity in the rumen?

A. Butyric

B. Propionic

C. Acetic

D. Lactic

Ans: C. Acetic



What term is commonly used to define three weeks
before and three weeks after calving?

A. The dry period

B. The transition period

C. The lactation period

D. The postpartum period

Ans: B. the transition period



A female calf (free martin) born co-twin with a male calf
is infertile about what percent of the time?

A. 30%

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B. 55%

C. 75%

D. 95%

Ans: D. 95%



Which frame score calf would be expected to be the
"earliest maturing?"

A. 5

B. 6

C. 7

D. 8

Ans: A. 5



Tissue and plasma proteins are constantly being
degraded to their constituent amino acids, and the
amino acids in turn are sources of energy as well as
sources of carbohydrate and fat carbon.The term that
best describes an accelerated rate of this is?

A. Catabolism


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