ANSC EXAM 1 STUDY QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024/2025
Which country has the largest number of pigs? - ANSWERSChina
Feedlot operations feed cattle until they are ready for slaughter. What is another term for feeding cattle? - ANSWERSFinishing
Which of the following are segments of the horse ind...
Which country has the largest number of pigs? - ANSWERSChina
Feedlot operations feed cattle until they are ready for slaughter. What is another term for feeding cattle?
- ANSWERSFinishing
Which of the following are segments of the horse industry? - ANSWERSNOT Breeding operation
Most fluid milk produced in the United States is produced on large specialized dairy farms. -
ANSWERSTrue
Besides cows, what other species of animals are used for commercial milk production in the world? -
ANSWERSNOT just goats
The correct path of the beef cattle industry from start to harvest is? - ANSWERSCow-Calf, Stocker,
Feedlot
Pounds of beef produced in the United States has increased while number of animals has decreased.
What has occurred in the industry to aid this increase in production? - ANSWERSNOT Increased market
age
Which of the following animals were domesticated first? - ANSWERSNOT Cats
Reproduction is the study of__________ - ANSWERSHow animals reproduce
What characteristics are common among animals that were domesticated? - ANSWERSAll of the above
, Which of the following is an aquaculture production system? - ANSWERSAll of the above
Ethology is the study of__________ - ANSWERSThe scientific study of animal behavior as it relates to its
environment
Many lambs are lost before they reach market age? What is the #1 concern in the sheep industry
regarding loss of young lambs? - ANSWERSNOT None of the above
Which state has the largest number of cattle and the largest number of cattle on feed? - ANSWERSTexas
What is the most common aquaculture species produced in the United States? - ANSWERSCatfish
Goats and sheep are better adapted to arid regions compared to cattle. Why? - ANSWERSAll of the above
Physiology is the study of__________ - ANSWERSThe science of the vital physical function of living things
The poultry industry is highly integrated. What does this mean? - ANSWERSNOT The industry uses
different breeds of birds together in one house
What is the most common use of horses in the United States today? - ANSWERSRecreation
What is a stallion station? - ANSWERSPlace where stallions are housed for breeding purposes
What is the difference between sheep and goats? - ANSWERSAll of the above
Why is the majority of the US swine industry in the Midwest? - ANSWERSLocated near grain that is
needed for feed
What caused the dramatic decrease in horse numbers after World War 1? - ANSWERSIncreased use of
motor powered equipment
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