AEST AGRICULTURE ASSOCIATE CERTIFIED QUALITY EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026 NEWEST ASSURED
SUCCESS
Intramuscular injection
Injection into muscles of the neck
Rectum
Most reliable location to take an animal's temperature
Roundworm
Internal parasite
Balanced ration
The amount of feed that will supply the proper
amount/proportion of nutrients needed for an animal to
perform a specific purpose such as growth or maintenance.
Protein on feed label
Expressed as a percentage
1|P a g e
,Basic parts of a cow
Head, ears, tail, legs, hooves, utters
Some breeds of cattle
Black angus, hereford, brahman, florida cracker
Ear tagging
Identification method used in beef cattle results in a
permanent identification mark
Carbohydrates in feed
75% of animal rations
Collagen
Animal by-products that is the chief constituent of connective
tissue
Internal parasites
It is thought that animals with internal parasites do not grow
as big because feed intake (nutrients) is being used by the
internal parasites and growth restriction of the body allows
more energy to be available to fight off the parasites and with
2|P a g e
,a smaller body, the host (infected animal) can rid itself of the
internal parasites
Methods of getting medicine into the animal
Pastes, pills, and liquids
Piglet needle teeth
Chipped to prevent injury to the sow during nursing
Farrowing
Give birth to baby pigs
Yorkshire
Swine breed
Hampshire
Commercially important breed of swine with a black belt and
erect ears
Piglet
3|P a g e
, Baby pig
Sow
Mature female pig who has had a litter
Gilt
Young female pig that has not farrowed
Boar
Intact male pig
Barrow
Castrated male pig
Swine
Pig
Parvo and lepto
Common pig vaccinations
4|P a g e
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026 NEWEST ASSURED
SUCCESS
Intramuscular injection
Injection into muscles of the neck
Rectum
Most reliable location to take an animal's temperature
Roundworm
Internal parasite
Balanced ration
The amount of feed that will supply the proper
amount/proportion of nutrients needed for an animal to
perform a specific purpose such as growth or maintenance.
Protein on feed label
Expressed as a percentage
1|P a g e
,Basic parts of a cow
Head, ears, tail, legs, hooves, utters
Some breeds of cattle
Black angus, hereford, brahman, florida cracker
Ear tagging
Identification method used in beef cattle results in a
permanent identification mark
Carbohydrates in feed
75% of animal rations
Collagen
Animal by-products that is the chief constituent of connective
tissue
Internal parasites
It is thought that animals with internal parasites do not grow
as big because feed intake (nutrients) is being used by the
internal parasites and growth restriction of the body allows
more energy to be available to fight off the parasites and with
2|P a g e
,a smaller body, the host (infected animal) can rid itself of the
internal parasites
Methods of getting medicine into the animal
Pastes, pills, and liquids
Piglet needle teeth
Chipped to prevent injury to the sow during nursing
Farrowing
Give birth to baby pigs
Yorkshire
Swine breed
Hampshire
Commercially important breed of swine with a black belt and
erect ears
Piglet
3|P a g e
, Baby pig
Sow
Mature female pig who has had a litter
Gilt
Young female pig that has not farrowed
Boar
Intact male pig
Barrow
Castrated male pig
Swine
Pig
Parvo and lepto
Common pig vaccinations
4|P a g e
