Solutions
ethology Correct Answer-study of animal behavior
temperament Correct Answer-an animal's __________________ is one
determinant of who it will react during handling
dominance Correct Answer-handlers can control animals more
efficiently if they exert ___________________ onto the animal
social ranking Correct Answer-animals within a herd have different...
control Correct Answer-____________ over an animal's movement is
required for just about every technique that a livestock producer
performs
false Correct Answer-t/f one restraint method is appropriate for all
management practices, regardless of species
balanced Correct Answer-restraint devices should support the animal in
a ______________ position
false ; animals have *rights* Correct Answer-t/f: animal welfare means
that animals, like humans, have interests that cannot be sacrificed or
traded away just because it might benefit others
,stress Correct Answer-reducing this in production of livestock increases
productivity
true Correct Answer-t/f: social interaction plays a huge role in animal
production
false Correct Answer-t/f: hormones are used in *poultry* to increase
growth and profits
true Correct Answer-t/f: hogs will eliminate waste in definite areas of
the pasture or pen
false Correct Answer-t/f: broiler chickens are a terminal cross that
produces eggs
true Correct Answer-t/f: the US is the largest poultry meat-producing
country in the world
false Correct Answer-t/f: Louisiana is one of the top 10 states for broiler
production
care soliciting behavior Correct Answer-which system of animal
behavior refers to young crying for help when distressed, disturbed, or
hungry?
, lambing jugs Correct Answer-ewes and their newborn lambs are placed
in _____________ in order to encourage bonding
12-18 Correct Answer-on average, cattle defecate how many times per
day?
300 Correct Answer-cattle, pigs, and sheep have a visual fiels in excess
of _____________ degrees
point of balance Correct Answer-when working with livestock, animals
move forward when the handler crosses the ______________ of each
animal.
genetics and previous experiences Correct Answer-temperament of an
animal is related to what two things?
chemical sedation Correct Answer-of the five types of animal restraint,
which is the strongest method of controlling the movement of an
animal?
stanchion Correct Answer-which of the following is not a component of
a beef cattle working facility?
flanking Correct Answer-which restraint method is most appropriate
when processing newborn calves