Livestock Skillathon Quiz Questions
Test your knowledge on livestock-related topics with this quiz featuring questions on mating systems, goat dehydration, mineral balance, muscle fat intermingling, body condition scoring, swine teeth, genetic structures, nutrient requirements, and livestock terminology.
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Livestock Skillathon Livestock Quiz #4
1. Which of the following terms is a mating system, which concentrates the inheritance of one or more outstanding ancestors? A. Outbreeding B. Linebreeding C. Backcross D. Terminal
2. One way to test your goat for dehydration is a "skin pinch test". If your goat is dehydrated, what would you see? A. Skin would be dry and hairless B. Skin would return to normal flattened out appearance in 2-3 seconds C. Goat would not let you get close enough to perform a skin pinch test D. Skin would stay standing up in the pinch for more than 2-3 seconds
3. Improper mineral balance in a show wether's diet may cause: A. Founder B. Urinary Calculi C. Colic D. Foot Rot
4. Which term is used to describe the intermingling of fat within the muscle? A. Dressing B. Marbling C. Upgrading D. Stuffing
5. If your heifer is in ideal breeding condition, her body score would be: A. 1 to 2 B. 2 to 3 C. 4 to 5 D. 6 to 7
6. How many permanent teeth do swine have? A. 32 B. 44 C. 36 D.40
7. Thread like structures that contain genes are called_________. A. Chromosomes B. Genetics C. Heterosis D. None of the above
8. A _________ contains the correct amount of nutrients to nourish an animal during a 24 hour period. A. Concentrate B. Roughage C. Balanced Ration D. Digestion
9. A _________ is an intact male pig. A. Ram B. Bull C. Boar D. Stallion
8. __________ is the most essential and cheapest off all the nutrients provided to livestock. A. Water B. Protein C. Vitamins D. Minerals
Answers 1. B. Linebreeding 2. D. Skin would stay standing up in the pinch for more than 2-3 seconds 3. B. Urinary Calculi 4. B. Marbling 5. D. 6 to 7 6. B. 44 7. A. Chromosomes 8. C. Balanced Ration 9. C. Boar 10. A. Water