Blinn Animal Science Exam 1 Pierce
questions and answers
Animal Husbandry - correct answer ✔✔ techniques of feeding breeding and management of
farmed animals & care for animal and allow it to perform for us
Animal Science - correct answer ✔✔ husbandry & understanding physiology to increase
production efficiency safety consumer acceptability etc. Manipulation of animal physiology
Animal physiology - correct answer ✔✔ The study of the vital functions of the body
(satisfying/manipulating these vital systems to increase the wall being production and profit
potential of animal)
Reproductive - correct answer ✔✔ #1 priority to animal agriculture
Nervous - correct answer ✔✔ behavior ethology
Muscular - correct answer ✔✔ as it effects movement and structural soundness, visual indicator
of femininity & masculinity, $ to animal agricultural industry
(most famine females produce the most masculine bulls, most masculine bulls produce the
most famine females)
Muscle - correct answer ✔✔ is shape
Fat - correct answer ✔✔ is flat
,Organ Systems - correct answer ✔✔ these systems can & do function cooperatively and are
affected by one another
Domestication of livestock - correct answer ✔✔ started around 8000-6000 BC
Domesticated - correct answer ✔✔ large social group, hierarchical, promiscuous mating
behavior, practical young
Wild - correct answer ✔✔ family groupings territorial structure, males in separate groups, pair
bond mating for season or life , altricial young
Domestication - correct answer ✔✔ led to civilization of man
Swine - correct answer ✔✔ Pesto left with 13 pigs and had 700 three hundred years later. Pork
became popular bc different ways of preparing it. 1900s infusion of new breeds
Sheep - correct answer ✔✔ 1493-colublus, 1519-cortez (Spanish breed) Used for wool. TOWNS
PASSED LAWS REQUIRING PEOPLE WORK TO HELP SHEEP POPULATION) civil war wool prices
soared, 1884- 50 billion sheep in america, today sleep are found mostly in mountains
Horses - correct answer ✔✔ Are native to the U.S. 1519-cortez, 1539-Desoto
Leading countries in cattle - correct answer ✔✔ india, brazil, u.s. production=U.S.
consumption=argentina
Leading countries in swine - correct answer ✔✔ china, russia, u.s. production=china
consumption-hungary
, leading countries in goats - correct answer ✔✔ india,china,pakistan meat production=china
milk production = india
leading contours is sheep - correct answer ✔✔ australia, russia, china production=russia
consumption= new Zealand
leading countries horses donkeys and mules - correct answer ✔✔ china
leading countries in chickens/ducks - correct answer ✔✔ china
leading countries in turkeys - correct answer ✔✔ u.s.
Cattle population states in U.S.
U.S. cow herd size - correct answer ✔✔ 1-49hd =62.4% operations & 13% inventory. 500+hd =
2.2% operations & 33.8% inventory
Leading states in farm cash receipts - correct answer ✔✔ all commodities #1 CA #2 TX #3 IA
livestock/poultry production #1 Tx #2 CA #3 IA
Ad Libitum - correct answer ✔✔ Allowing animals to eat all day
Calorie - correct answer ✔✔ the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one gram
of water from 15 degrees C to 16 degrees C
Kilocalorie - correct answer ✔✔ 1000 calories
Compensatory Growth - correct answer ✔✔ raid growth rate i response to previous
undernourishment
questions and answers
Animal Husbandry - correct answer ✔✔ techniques of feeding breeding and management of
farmed animals & care for animal and allow it to perform for us
Animal Science - correct answer ✔✔ husbandry & understanding physiology to increase
production efficiency safety consumer acceptability etc. Manipulation of animal physiology
Animal physiology - correct answer ✔✔ The study of the vital functions of the body
(satisfying/manipulating these vital systems to increase the wall being production and profit
potential of animal)
Reproductive - correct answer ✔✔ #1 priority to animal agriculture
Nervous - correct answer ✔✔ behavior ethology
Muscular - correct answer ✔✔ as it effects movement and structural soundness, visual indicator
of femininity & masculinity, $ to animal agricultural industry
(most famine females produce the most masculine bulls, most masculine bulls produce the
most famine females)
Muscle - correct answer ✔✔ is shape
Fat - correct answer ✔✔ is flat
,Organ Systems - correct answer ✔✔ these systems can & do function cooperatively and are
affected by one another
Domestication of livestock - correct answer ✔✔ started around 8000-6000 BC
Domesticated - correct answer ✔✔ large social group, hierarchical, promiscuous mating
behavior, practical young
Wild - correct answer ✔✔ family groupings territorial structure, males in separate groups, pair
bond mating for season or life , altricial young
Domestication - correct answer ✔✔ led to civilization of man
Swine - correct answer ✔✔ Pesto left with 13 pigs and had 700 three hundred years later. Pork
became popular bc different ways of preparing it. 1900s infusion of new breeds
Sheep - correct answer ✔✔ 1493-colublus, 1519-cortez (Spanish breed) Used for wool. TOWNS
PASSED LAWS REQUIRING PEOPLE WORK TO HELP SHEEP POPULATION) civil war wool prices
soared, 1884- 50 billion sheep in america, today sleep are found mostly in mountains
Horses - correct answer ✔✔ Are native to the U.S. 1519-cortez, 1539-Desoto
Leading countries in cattle - correct answer ✔✔ india, brazil, u.s. production=U.S.
consumption=argentina
Leading countries in swine - correct answer ✔✔ china, russia, u.s. production=china
consumption-hungary
, leading countries in goats - correct answer ✔✔ india,china,pakistan meat production=china
milk production = india
leading contours is sheep - correct answer ✔✔ australia, russia, china production=russia
consumption= new Zealand
leading countries horses donkeys and mules - correct answer ✔✔ china
leading countries in chickens/ducks - correct answer ✔✔ china
leading countries in turkeys - correct answer ✔✔ u.s.
Cattle population states in U.S.
U.S. cow herd size - correct answer ✔✔ 1-49hd =62.4% operations & 13% inventory. 500+hd =
2.2% operations & 33.8% inventory
Leading states in farm cash receipts - correct answer ✔✔ all commodities #1 CA #2 TX #3 IA
livestock/poultry production #1 Tx #2 CA #3 IA
Ad Libitum - correct answer ✔✔ Allowing animals to eat all day
Calorie - correct answer ✔✔ the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one gram
of water from 15 degrees C to 16 degrees C
Kilocalorie - correct answer ✔✔ 1000 calories
Compensatory Growth - correct answer ✔✔ raid growth rate i response to previous
undernourishment
