Ag Apps Unit 4.00: Animal Science Careers

Which career is most likely responsible for shoeing and caring for horses’ feet?

• Agronomist

• Farrier

• Herdsman

• Jennet

Which occupation cares for and manages animals during their stay at a hospital?

• Hatchery manager

• Herd manager

• Farrier

• Technician

Raising tilapia, trout, and catfish is called:

• aquaculture.

• agronomy.

• arboriculture.

• equine science.

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A person who works in the equine industry is primarily working with:

• cats

• hogs

• horses

• sheep

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Which manages the daily operation of a livestock farm?

• Farrier

• Herd manager

• Meat inspector

• Veterinarian

One who studies nutrient values of feeds, including how digestible they are:

• Farm Herd Manager

• Farrier

• Veterinarian

• Animal Nutritionist

An animal doctor:

• Farm Herd Manager

• Veterinarian

• Artificial Breeding Technician

• Horse Breeder

Specialized dentist who works on horses:

• Meat inspector

• Equine Magazine writer

• Geneticist

• Equine Dentist

A person who studies and applies genetics:

• Artificial Breeding Technician

• Hatchery Manager

• Geneticist

• Microbiologist

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A scientist concerned with the study of plant and animal microorganisms:

• Microbiologist

• Animal Nutritionist

• Butcher

• Animal Technician

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