Quiz on Equipment Used in Animal Husbandry

What is the purpose of a hoof trimmer in animal husbandry?

• To shear wool

• To trim and maintain hoof health

• To measure feed

• To transport animals

Which equipment is used to monitor the temperature of livestock?

• Weighing scale

• Thermometer

• Milking machine

• Feed trough

What maintenance is required for a shearing machine to ensure its longevity?

• Regular sharpening of blades

• Daily cleaning of the barn

• Weekly feeding of animals

• Monthly weighing of livestock

What tool is primarily used for grooming livestock to maintain their coat and skin health?

• Hoof trimmer

• Shearing machine

• Curry comb

• Feed scoop

What tool is used to provide water to livestock in a controlled manner?

• Water trough

• Feed mixer

• Hay baler

• Manure spreader

What is the purpose of a livestock trailer in animal husbandry?

• To provide shelter

• To transport animals safely

• To store feed

• To measure animal health

What is the main function of a milking machine in dairy farming?

• To feed the cows

• To clean the barn

• To extract milk from cows

• To monitor cow health

How often should a milking machine be serviced to ensure proper functioning?

• Once a year

• Every month

• Every week

• Every day

Which equipment is essential for measuring the weight of livestock?

• Thermometer

• Weighing scale

• Feed trough

• Water trough

What is the primary function of a feed mixer in animal husbandry?

• To store feed

• To mix different types of feed for balanced nutrition

• To transport feed

• To measure feed quantities