Solutions
Animal science is the branch of science that deals with domestic animals
and is further divided into many areas including nutrition, genetics,
reproduction, behavior, products, health, and biotechnology.
True
False Correct Answer-True
In terms of animal population, which animal ranks highest in number of
animals?
Pig
Cow
Sheep
Chicken Correct Answer-Chicken
Which farm animal was the first to be domesticated?
Chicken
Sheep
Horse
Cow Correct Answer-Sheep
,The cut of meat called the Boston Butt is found in what part of the pig's
body?
Upper part of the shoulder from the front leg
Rear end, near the tail
Belly
Does not exist Correct Answer-Upper part of the shoulder from the front
leg
Worldwide, which animal is the most important source of meat?
Cow
Pig
Sheep
Chicken Correct Answer-Pig
For non-ruminants, the small intestine is the major site of both digestion
and absorption. Which segment of the small intestine is the major site of
digestion?
Jejunum
,Ileum
Duodenum
Colon Correct Answer-Duodenum
The microorganisms in the rumen include
Fungi
Protozoa
Bacteria
All of the above Correct Answer-All of the above
Major carb found in forages such as fresh pastures, silage, and hays and
is an important energy source for herbivores such as cattle, sheep,
llamas, and horses.
Sugars
Cellulose
Starch
Volatile fatty acids Correct Answer-Cellulose
Energy is one of the classes of nutrients
True
False Correct Answer-False
, Nutrients provided by feeds serve many purposes in the animal. Which
of the following is the 1st trait affected by inadequate nutrition?
Reproduction
Production
Work
Growth
Maintenance
All of the above are equally affected Correct Answer-Reproduction
Which of the compartments of the ruminant stomach is most like the
non-ruminant stomach?
Reticulum
Rumen
Omasum
Abomasum Correct Answer-Abomasum
Which of the following is another essential amino acid for cats only?
Glycine
Methionine
Taurine