1) Why is it important to separate young stock from mature stock when feeding

2) The most expensive nutrient to provide in a ration is usually

3) Why are most meat animals held off feed for 24 hours before slaughter

4) What is the primary purpose of quality insurance in food production

5) What organization promotes Idaho beef standards?

6) Which of the following is a part of a quality assurance department?

7) A law prohibiting people from kicking, shocking, and acts of cruelty to livestock would be concerned with:

8) Why should the agriculture industry be concerned with the negative propaganda regarding farming issues?

9) The issue of using vaccines to help with diseases in cattle is a concern to the consumer because of the:

10) Crossbreeding livestock allows the producer to:

11) Why is artificial insemination so important in the livestock industry?

12) How much time does a dairy cow spend chewing her cud each day?

13) What kind of milk does the newborn calf need if it is to survive?

14) Why have the predominant crops in Idaho shifted from potatoes, beans, and sugar beats to corn and alfalfa?

15) The total amount of feed an animal gets in a 24-hour period is called a:

18) Which of the following is Idaho's most important economic agricultural industry?

19) Recent trends show that "Idaho Preferred" products are in high demand. Which of the following would best describe the reason why?

20) Which of the following is the government agency responsible for assisting farmers with manure-handling facilities, soil and water management, and streamside buffer zones?

21) Chutes and ramps should have:

22) Animal welfare is defined as the belief that:

23) Which of the following is not an animal rights issue?

24) What can happen to the carcass of a hog that was subjected to a short-term stress right before slaughter?

25) For which of the following diseases is there a vaccination?

26) Protein levels in market animal rations:

27) You believe your show steer is sick and you take his temperature. What would a normal temperature be?

28) One requirement for a state FFA degree is:

29) What is the first step in preparing for a speech?

30) In the terms of agricultural education, the acronym CDE stands for what?

31) Which of the following is NOT a common career development event in Idaho?

33) You are seeking employment in the animal industry. What should be your first step?

34) What agency requires animals and meat to have an origin-location record and ensure safety of the product:

35) A beef carcass that is considered most desirable and trim would receive a yield grade of:

36) Which of the following career areas is growing the fastest in Idaho?

37) Which of the following is the fastest acting vaccine?

38) Heifers and cows must be vaccinated by veterinarians for __________, a disease that us zoonotic can affect both cows and humans.

39)A heavy parasite load can affect a cow's body by draining resources and lowering the immune system. How does this typically affect the cow?

40) What can be the result of a heavy internal parasite load in cattle?

41) The length of time between administering medication and slaughter is called the:

42) You are reading a label for a medication for cattle. If the label says to use 1 mL for every 110 pounds of animal body weight, and you are administering it to an 8801b, steer, what is the total dosage for that animal?

43) What is the standard unit of measurement for measuring animal vaccinations and shots?

44) What is used to administer injections?

45) After a vaccination needle has been used and becomes dull and unusable how should it be disposed?

46) Vaccines injections into the muscle of animals are called:

47) On what part of the body is it recommended that you administer vaccines to swine?

48)Which of the following is a fungal disease?

49) Livestock producers must be aware of the public perception of their industry and its effect on the product they produce. One way to do this is to be an active animal welfare advocate. Which of the following is an example of a livestock producer who is concerned with animal welfare?

50) When the balanced ration is fed to livestock, nutrients taken in by the animal go first to meet the animal's need for:

51) What is the definition of a fresh cow?

52) Which of the following would NOT be considered a way of identifying an individual animal?

53) What is the LEAST effective method of identification to prevent theft of livestock?

54) Which of the following wed resources are factual, peer-reviewed references:

55) When analyzing animal usage issues, scientific journals are a good source of:

56) The gestation period for a mare is

57) Which anatomical part is NOT a part of the reproductive tract of the female?

58) The most common concentrate in beef finishing ration is

59) Which of the following is roughage?

60) How can inaccurate ranch records affect the economic performance of the operation?

61) A tattoo is placed in an animal's ear for identification. The tattoo needs to be done:

62) All of the following are grazing practices EXCEPT:

63) Subcutaneous injections are made

64) What effect does sunlight have on vaccines?

65) How should modified live and killed virus vaccinations be stored?

66) What grade does the Food and Drug Administration assign to fluid milk?

67) What are the two primary elements of beef quality grades?

68) What federal law, passed in 1958, is designed to minimize the suffering of livestock during slaughter?

69) An example of a positive benefit of genetic alteration/modification in dairy cattle is:

70) How long should dairy cows milk before they calve the next year?

71) Synchronizing estrous cycles of cows in your herd is an example of:

72) Why is it essential for dairy cows to reproduce each year?

73) What is the purpose of the dry period of a dairy cow's lactation cycle?

74) Which of the following is NOT a means of administering drugs orally?

75) You have twelve 750 pound heifers and you are treating them with an injectable dewormer; how much dewormer will you need to purchase if the recommended dosage is 1 cc/105 lbs?

76) Physically demonstrating the steps of preparing cattle for show, sale, or evaluation is an example of:

77)Which grazing practice has the lowest financial impact on cost?

78) Which of the following is NOT a desired employability skill?

79) A career in agriculture that is primarily concerned with creating promotional content for television, radio, and social media is:

80)Which is NOT necessarily an example of community involvement?

81)In the state of Idaho, a rancher needs to renew his/her brand card every

82)How often should cattle be dewormed?

83) The act of orally administering vaccinations and dewormers is called:

84)A riparian area is best described by:

85)What time frame does a beef animal spend at a feed lot?

86) What is the main reason for the growth of the dairy industry in Idaho?

87) Contagious diseases are caused by all of the following EXCEPT:

88) A good animal health management program stresses ________ diseases and parasites rather than treatment.

89) The most economical method for controlling external parasites of cattle is:

90) When giving most injections in beef, the livestock industry recommends that they be given in the area

91) A dairy cattle disease caused by bacteria entering through the teat opening is called

92) Which of the following is the MOST COMMON sign that parturition is about to take place?

93) Which law governs how animal research is conducted?

94) The most popular breed of dairy cattle in the United States is

95) Sugar, starch, and cellulose are all examples of

96) Animal welfare is best displayed by

97) The ruminant animal has _____ compartments of the stomach?

98) Which of the following is NOT one of the six primary nutrients?

99) A cow-calf system in Idaho:

100) Your FFA fair steer has just died. You would want to perform a(n) _______ to determine death.