Stocker Feedlot Final UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Define reticulum - CORRECT ANSWER - Cranial compartment of forestomach,
"Honeycomb,"
List 2 of the 3 VFA's produced in the rumen - CORRECT ANSWER - 1.Acetate
2.Propionate
3. Butyrate
Name 2 of the 5 R's of feed Management - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Right Feed
2. Right Time
Describe the appropriate ratio of Calcium to Phosphorus typically that is fed in a feedlot diet? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 1.5:1 -- Ca:P
Which fat-soluble vitamins are most likely to become deficient in a beef cattle diet? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 1.A
2.D
3.E
Describe the benefits of feeding steam flaked corn? - CORRECT ANSWER - The corn is
pre-cracked, so the cattle don't have to work as hard to eat it and are still getting the same
nutritional value out of it.
True or False. As weaned calves continue to reach a higher percentage of mature body weight,
Protein requirements increase. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
True or False? Feedlot cattle are typically fed between 2% and 3% of their total body weight
each day. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
, Define PI-BVD - CORRECT ANSWER - Persistently Infected- Bovine viral Diarrhea
Compare and contrast a "Diet" and a "Supplement" - CORRECT ANSWER - Diet is the
animal's main food rations that they should get, supplement is anything that you add to that when
the animal needs something specific.
Regarding dewormers for cattle, which type or class of dewormer is facing issues with parasite
resistance? - CORRECT ANSWER - Macrocyclic lactones like Dectomax
List one study Jana mentioned that has been conducted using the C-Lock feeders. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Fescue Toxicity
What commercial industry is corn gluten a byproduct of? - CORRECT ANSWER - "Wet-
Milling"
What type of nutrient do DDG's offer to the animal? - CORRECT ANSWER - Protein and
Energy
How do cattle get the C-lock feeder to unlock for them to eat? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Their RFID ear tag
True or False? A new USDA guideline is requiring cattle to have RFID ear tags inserted to be
eligible for interstate shipment. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
True or False? All studies at the UA Research farm are reviewed and authorized by an oversight
committee prior to being Conducted? - CORRECT ANSWER - True
True or False? The BRD treatment schedule for the UA research farm includes 2 drugs from the
same antibiotic class? - CORRECT ANSWER - False
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Define reticulum - CORRECT ANSWER - Cranial compartment of forestomach,
"Honeycomb,"
List 2 of the 3 VFA's produced in the rumen - CORRECT ANSWER - 1.Acetate
2.Propionate
3. Butyrate
Name 2 of the 5 R's of feed Management - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Right Feed
2. Right Time
Describe the appropriate ratio of Calcium to Phosphorus typically that is fed in a feedlot diet? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 1.5:1 -- Ca:P
Which fat-soluble vitamins are most likely to become deficient in a beef cattle diet? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 1.A
2.D
3.E
Describe the benefits of feeding steam flaked corn? - CORRECT ANSWER - The corn is
pre-cracked, so the cattle don't have to work as hard to eat it and are still getting the same
nutritional value out of it.
True or False. As weaned calves continue to reach a higher percentage of mature body weight,
Protein requirements increase. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
True or False? Feedlot cattle are typically fed between 2% and 3% of their total body weight
each day. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
, Define PI-BVD - CORRECT ANSWER - Persistently Infected- Bovine viral Diarrhea
Compare and contrast a "Diet" and a "Supplement" - CORRECT ANSWER - Diet is the
animal's main food rations that they should get, supplement is anything that you add to that when
the animal needs something specific.
Regarding dewormers for cattle, which type or class of dewormer is facing issues with parasite
resistance? - CORRECT ANSWER - Macrocyclic lactones like Dectomax
List one study Jana mentioned that has been conducted using the C-Lock feeders. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Fescue Toxicity
What commercial industry is corn gluten a byproduct of? - CORRECT ANSWER - "Wet-
Milling"
What type of nutrient do DDG's offer to the animal? - CORRECT ANSWER - Protein and
Energy
How do cattle get the C-lock feeder to unlock for them to eat? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Their RFID ear tag
True or False? A new USDA guideline is requiring cattle to have RFID ear tags inserted to be
eligible for interstate shipment. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
True or False? All studies at the UA Research farm are reviewed and authorized by an oversight
committee prior to being Conducted? - CORRECT ANSWER - True
True or False? The BRD treatment schedule for the UA research farm includes 2 drugs from the
same antibiotic class? - CORRECT ANSWER - False
