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Genus : Bos Species : Taurus or indicus Beef Cattle Industry : Largest single money-generating commodity in all of U.S. agriculture - $68 billion Beef accounts for ____ of animal agriculture's share of total farm cash receipts : 39% The U.S. has about ___ of the world's cattle, but we prod...

stallion : sexually mature, male horse colt : sexually immature, male horse (young, not baby) mare : sexually mature, female horse filly : sexually immature, female horse gelding : male horse castrated before reaching sexual maturity foal : a young male or female horse until weaned at 4 t...

What Factor(s) effects the U.S. meat market the most? : supply & demand what are some examples of niche markets : all of the above (grass fed beef, pigs heads, natural beef) what is the highest possible U.S. Quality grade for beef? : USDA Prime what is the biggest problem with U.S. meat consum...

reproductive efficiency : # live offspring born in a period of time importance of repro efficiency : more born --> more to sell-->stability of operation repro efficiency effect on maintenance cost/unit : more babies--> lower cost/unit repro efficiency effect on selection process : mo...

T or F? All dogs are superior to other animals when it comes to detection of explosives : false Which odorant are humans better at detecting than dogs? : amyl acetate or formic acid Dogs have _____ different types of olfactory receptors. : 1000 T or F? SQ injections are typically used for admi...

DNA is located in the chromosome of the nucleus of the cell. : True Gene : Small section of DNA that codes for a specific purpose. Genome : Sum of genetic material of an animal. Trait : Observable characteristics Allele : you receive one of these from each parent which can make a gene have ...

Why would the population growth rate of poultry be greater than large animals? : faster reproduction Why has pork been the most widely produced meat source world wide? : pigs eat waste, reproduce in litters, faster reproduction Why would the US be less reliant on manure and urine as fertilizer t...

Which of the following situations would likely lead to agitation or excitement of a gregarious animal? : separation from the group Which of the following might be a reason for working cattle through a squeeze chute? : ear tagging, vaccination, and palpation Which of the following animals would...

concentrates : high in energy, low in fiber, highly digestible (grains: corn, wheat) carbonaceous : concentrates: low in protein, cereal grains, molasses, corn, wheat, oats nitrogenous : concentrates: high in protein; such as tankage, dairy products (soybean meal, cottonseed meal) roughages ...

Which nutrient produces the most energy per gram when digested? : Lipids Which nutrient is comprised of chains of sugars? : Carbohydrates Which carbohydrate is the most difficult for animals to digest? : Lignin Which food stuff is an example of nitrogenous? : Roughage Hay/Legume Hay If a ste...