ICEV - Animal Science Certification Exam Latest
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Which of the following defines animal by products?
animal products used as ingredients in non-meat products
When compared to cow's milk, goat's milk is which of the following?
more easily digested by humans
Difficulty giving birth in cattle is referred to as which of the following?
Dystocia
EPD stand for which of the following?
Expected Progency Difference
Which of the following breeding systems is designed to maximize hybrid vigor
and produce replacement females through the rotation of different sire breeds?
Rotational crossbreeding
Intramuscular fat is more commonly referred to as which of the following?
Marbling
Ear tags are most often placed in which of the following parts of the animal?
Auricle
In what molecule are genes located?
DNA
What is a common way to reference the gestation length of swine?
Three months, three weeks and three days
Which of the following is NOT a fat soluble vitamin?
Vitamin C
Soybean meal and cottonseed meal are usually fed to provide which of the
following?
Protein
Which of the following is an injection given under the skin?
Subcutaneous
Vibrissae is the scientific term for which of the following?
Whiskers
Which of the following digestive tract diseases most commonly affects horses?
Colic
Which of the following species is NOT considered an ungulate?
Chicken
The traditional weaning age of lambs is which of the following?
Three months
Which of the following swine operations farrows out and then sells the piglets at
weaning?
Farrow-to-nursery
Which of the following methods of castration can only be used on swine?
Surgical
A sheep younger than one year of age is known as which of the following?
Lamb
Which of the following types of syringes deliver large doses repeatedly?
, Automatic
What is the primary goal of seedstock producers?
To produce breeding stock for purebred or commercial operations
Toe-punching is an identification method used for which of the following
species?
Chicken
What does mastication mean?
chewing
Bile is secreted from which of the following organs and is responsible for aiding
in fat digestion?
Liver
The process of giving birth is known as which of the following?
Partunition
Which of the following is the process of becoming pregnant involving
fertilization?
Conception
What should newborn mammals consume immediately after birth?
Colostrum
White muscle disease is a result of which of the following defeciencies?
Selenium
Which of the following is NOT grass hay?
Alfalfa
Picture of the pig (face forward)....The picture below illustrates which of the
following litter and pig number?
2 - 12
What is the chicken's organ of prehension?
Beak
Which of the following types of medicines are NOT generally given orally?
Vaccines
Which of the following terms is used to define the cyclic period of sexual
receptivity in mammals?
Estrus
Which of the following is required of sheep to be sold at federally approved
interstate livestock auction?
scrapies tag
Which of the following is a side-effect of docking a lamb's tail too short?
rectal prolapse
At what age should a calf be weaned?
eight to ten months of age
Which of the following best describes the phrase, "The knee is proximal to the
ankle."
The knee is near the ankle.
A female pig which has yet to have a litter is referred to as which of the
following?
Gilt
update/100% verified
Which of the following defines animal by products?
animal products used as ingredients in non-meat products
When compared to cow's milk, goat's milk is which of the following?
more easily digested by humans
Difficulty giving birth in cattle is referred to as which of the following?
Dystocia
EPD stand for which of the following?
Expected Progency Difference
Which of the following breeding systems is designed to maximize hybrid vigor
and produce replacement females through the rotation of different sire breeds?
Rotational crossbreeding
Intramuscular fat is more commonly referred to as which of the following?
Marbling
Ear tags are most often placed in which of the following parts of the animal?
Auricle
In what molecule are genes located?
DNA
What is a common way to reference the gestation length of swine?
Three months, three weeks and three days
Which of the following is NOT a fat soluble vitamin?
Vitamin C
Soybean meal and cottonseed meal are usually fed to provide which of the
following?
Protein
Which of the following is an injection given under the skin?
Subcutaneous
Vibrissae is the scientific term for which of the following?
Whiskers
Which of the following digestive tract diseases most commonly affects horses?
Colic
Which of the following species is NOT considered an ungulate?
Chicken
The traditional weaning age of lambs is which of the following?
Three months
Which of the following swine operations farrows out and then sells the piglets at
weaning?
Farrow-to-nursery
Which of the following methods of castration can only be used on swine?
Surgical
A sheep younger than one year of age is known as which of the following?
Lamb
Which of the following types of syringes deliver large doses repeatedly?
, Automatic
What is the primary goal of seedstock producers?
To produce breeding stock for purebred or commercial operations
Toe-punching is an identification method used for which of the following
species?
Chicken
What does mastication mean?
chewing
Bile is secreted from which of the following organs and is responsible for aiding
in fat digestion?
Liver
The process of giving birth is known as which of the following?
Partunition
Which of the following is the process of becoming pregnant involving
fertilization?
Conception
What should newborn mammals consume immediately after birth?
Colostrum
White muscle disease is a result of which of the following defeciencies?
Selenium
Which of the following is NOT grass hay?
Alfalfa
Picture of the pig (face forward)....The picture below illustrates which of the
following litter and pig number?
2 - 12
What is the chicken's organ of prehension?
Beak
Which of the following types of medicines are NOT generally given orally?
Vaccines
Which of the following terms is used to define the cyclic period of sexual
receptivity in mammals?
Estrus
Which of the following is required of sheep to be sold at federally approved
interstate livestock auction?
scrapies tag
Which of the following is a side-effect of docking a lamb's tail too short?
rectal prolapse
At what age should a calf be weaned?
eight to ten months of age
Which of the following best describes the phrase, "The knee is proximal to the
ankle."
The knee is near the ankle.
A female pig which has yet to have a litter is referred to as which of the
following?
Gilt
