
Sr Quiz bowl-Animal Science
Quiz by Karen Bello
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Which of these animals is a hind-gut fermenter?
Common source of protein in livestock feeds are...
In female animals, a sharp increase in this hormone triggers ovulation
What is the gestation length of a sow?
In evaluating EPD’s for beef cattle, which of the following numbers would indicate the
best birth weight when breeding a bull to a first time heifer?
Assume that B=Black and b=white. If you cross a bull with the genotype of Bb with a
cow that has a genotype of Bb, what is the percentage chance that the calf will be born
White?
Which of the following forages is a legume?
What is the appropriate terminology for a young male hog that has been weaned but has
not been castrated?
Which of the following sheep breeds is considered to produce the highest quality wool?
In horses, the “frog” is an important feature of which anatomical part?
What is the highest possible quality rating for eggs?
Chickens need a significant amount of what mineral in their diet in order to ensure proper
shell formation?
You own 10 steers that have a total combined weight of 4200 lbs. After 30 days the total
combined weight is 4494. What was the average daily gain per animal during that time
Period?
Which of the following diseases would be considered as a zoonotic disease?
 Which of these is an example of an external parasite?
The dosage of a medicine calls for 0.5 cc for every 25 lbs. How many cc’s should be
administered to a Great Dane weighing 175 lbs?
In what area is the best place to administer a subcutaneous injection to a beef animal?
You own 10 steers that weigh 650 lbs each. You spent $6825 in order to raise the
steers from birth. What market price is needed in order to break even on the cost of
raising the steers?
The meat of a goat is called
Which of the following is considered to be the best Body Conditioning Score for a horse?