Beef Cattle Terms and Breeds

What is the term for a mature female?

• Calf

• Cow

• Bull

• Heifer

What is the term for a castrated male?

• Bull

• Calf

• Steer

• Heifer

Which is a Charolais?

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Which is a Hereford?

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These are all characteristics of a Brahman except

• Loose Skin

• Large Ears

• Hump behind shoulders

• Short Tail

Where did the Simmental originate from?

Which breed is the most popular purebred breed?

• Texas Longhorn

• Shorthorn

• Hereford

• Angus

A group of cattle are called

• Flock

• Swarm

• Colony

• Herd

The term for a newborn in cattle

• Steer

• Lamb

• Premature

• Calf

Texas Longhorn are known to be

• Aggressive

• Docile

• Intelligent

• Adaptable