Cattle/ Meat Week 3

Which of the following is not a behavioural characteristics of cattle?

• They are Solitary animals.

• They flee from danger as a first response.

• They feel safest in a herd.

• They may charge to escape danger.

What breed of dairy cow is this?

• Ayrshire
• Holstein
• Brown Swiss
• Jersey

What breed of dairy cow is this?

• Holstein
• Jersey
• Milking Shorthorn
• Brown Swiss

Species name for cattle

• Bovine

• Porcine

• Caprine

• Ovine

The meat humans consume from cattle

• Beef

• Pork

• Mutton

• Chevon

The term used to describe a cow who is in the process of giving birth.

• calving
• gestation

A cattle operation in which large numbers of cattle are grouped based on size, genetics, and consistency in order to maximize profit; cattle are fed high-grain diets and not allowed to graze.

• Feedlot
• cow-calf operation
• Commercial Operation
• backgrounding operations

Cattle that lack horns by natural or artificial means.

• polled
• herd
• seedstock

There are more than 600 breeds of cattle in the world

• True

• False

The scientific name for cattle is __________.

• Bovine
• Swine
• Equine
• Ovine