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1 Lincoln County Schools Patriot Day Instructional Expectations Patriot Day 1 School: LCHS Course/Subject: Animal Science Teacher: C. Bloyd Learning Target: I can create an accurate color wheel using household items. Lesson Expectations/Standard: OA Analyze historic and current trends impacting the animal systems industry. OB Utilize best-practice protocols based on animal behaviors for animal husbandry and welfare. OC Design and provide proper animal nutrition to achieve desired outcomes for performance development, reproduction, and/or economic production. OD Apply principles of animal reproduction to achieve desired outcomes for performance, development, and economic production. OE Evaluate environmental factors affecting animal performance and implement procedures for enhancing performance and animal health. OF Classify, evaluate and select animals based on anatomical and physiological characteristics. OG Apply principles of effective animal health care. OH Practice sound agricultural finance in animal science. Links to Other Assignment Options (websites or programs): Links to Resources and Support: Teacher Support: (list s &/or phone numbers here): cierra.bloyd@lincoln.kyschools.us (call or text, just add name when sending texts) *Reminder: Assignments are due back to teachers the next day we are in school, if possible, or within 1 week of the Patriot Day.

2 Name: Quiz: KY Production Livestock Skill Stds Practice Quiz Note to Teachers: This Answer Sheet will only be made available to students if there is a corresponding status of Active. Please check that you have this value set properly along with the correct Activation and De- Activation Dates. These values can be changed upon Web Enabling a quiz! Instructions: This quiz is available to access online from 1/6/2009 to 3/2/2009. After 3/2/2009, you will no longer be able to submit this quiz over the internet. This online quiz is designed to display 5 questions per page. You must submit each page individually as you complete them until you have finished the entire quiz. You will not be able to go back and revise your answers after submitting a page. You are only allowed to submit this quiz 5 times before it is disabled from online submission. Upon being disabled, each quiz will remain available for you to print out, however, you will no longer be able to submit the quiz for scoring. Upon completing the entire quiz, your score will be automatically calculated and displayed for your convenience. Upon completing the entire quiz, you will be prompted to view all incorrect answers. It is suggested you review any mistakes before exiting this quiz. Note: your quiz is set to randomly order the questions below each time this page is accessed or refreshed. Multiple Choice: Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) The is commonly known as the racing horse. a. Thoroughbred b. Quarter Horse c. Arabian d. Appaloosa 2) Replacement breeding stock are selected on confirmation and, which is the measurement of an animals ability to gain weight, reproduce, and wean high quality calves. a. frame score b. heterosis c. age d. performance 3) Including livestock in a farm business helps to the risks involved in farming over more enterprises. a. increase b. decrease

3 c. spread d. stabilize 4) Which of the following is a visual sign of poor health? a. loss of appetite b. dull, rough hair coat c. sunken eyes d. all of the above 5) What is accomplished by adding or increasing new products and/or enterprises? a. diversification b. ownership SAE c. scope d. placement SAE 6) What is the placing of semen in the female reproductive tract by artificial techniques? a. artificial insemination b. genetic engineering c. superovulation d. standing heat 7) When a self-feeder is designed to hold a given amount of feed for a period of time that will provide maximum palatability, what is it providing the animal? a. It holds enough feed to give the producer a rest. b. It is providing a clean and dry area to eat. c. It means that the self-feeder is providing quality feed over a period of time that tastes good to the animal. d. It offers no advantage. 8) What are goods sold to another country? a. exports b. imports

4 c. contraband d. emigrants 9) are essential in skeleton growth and necessary for body systems to function properly. a. fibers b. lipids c. muscles d. minerals 10) What are water structures that are made by humans and use flowing water? a. Pends b. Ponds c. Raceways d. Tanks 11) Which of the following is NOT a use of manure? a. fertilizer b. methane gas for electricity c. organic matter d. cleaning fluid for swine buildings 12) is the meat of young calves that are not used for replacement animals in the dairy herd. a. Beef b. Hide c. Intestines d. Veal 13) What are fixed costs?

5 a. costs that change as production levels change b. the change in the total cost divided by the change in output c. costs including fertilizer, seed, feed, fuel, and hired labor d. costs that are constant regardless of level of production 14) is the imposition of a behavior pattern in a young horse by exposure to stimuli such as human touch. a. immanent b. imprinting c. implacable d. impinge 15) is a gas that is given off from organic matter. a. Fertilizer b. Carbon dioxide c. Methane d. Nitrate 16) Which breed is the most popular breed of dairy cattle? a. Ayrshire b. Brown Swiss c. Holstein d. Jersey 17) What is the purpose of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)? a. expand international trade b. to remove most barriers of trade and investment among the U.S., Canada, and Mexico c. to provide a framwork to negotiate reduction of tariffs and other trade barriers d. assist those in need

6 18) The first step in conducting agricultural research is identifying the to be investigated. a. hypothesis b. laboratory c. experiment d. problem 19) What are items owned by the business and have value? a. assets b. liabilities c. profits d. debts 20) Which of the following breeds of horses are not classified as draft horse? a. Belgian b. Paint c. Clydesdale d. Percheron 21) Which breeding system is the mating of related animals to increase the genetic purity of the stock produced? a. cross-breeding b. grading up c. in-breeding d. outcrossing 22) What is a method of distributing the cost of capital items over the life of the asset? a. inventory b. depreciation schedule c. financial statement d. record of receipts

7 23) are feed materials that are high in fiber. a. Concentrates b. Proteins c. Carbohydrates d. Roughages 24) Which term describes the production of one or more exact genetic copies of an animal? a. cloning b. superovulation c. embryo transfer d. prostaglandin 25) Which career opportunity carries out the everyday operation of the farm? a. Animal scientist b. Farm manager c. Agricultural engineer d. Veterinarian 26) What is an advantage of technology? a. Technology decreases productivity. b. Technology decreases the standard of living. c. Technology makes work easier. d. Technology is based on science. 27) In the futures market, what is a futures price? a. The actual price of the commodity at the future date. b. The quoted price for a commodity to be delivered in a pre-determined month. c. The complex system of selling commodities using forward pricing. d. The price set for future commodities. 28) is the appearance of a new trait in the offspring that did not exist in the

8 genetic makeup of the parents. a. Crossover b. Linkage c. Mutation d. Codominance 29) Which identifies three of the six essential nutrients? a. water, carbohydrates, lipids or fats b. disaccharides, ether, fiber c. minerals, monosaccharides, nutrients d. proteins, ration, vitamins 30) What are the three essential elements of a marketing program? a. sales, receipts, and profit b. price, quality, and service c. customers, goods, and facilities d. inventory, merchandise, and costs 31) Livestock manure affects. a. air quality b. soil quality c. water quality d. all the above 32) is a condition that is sometimes referred to as laminitis; an inflammation of the sensitive laminae under the wall of the hoof. a. founder b. periople c. thrush d. coronet

9 33) What career works with animal facilities, waste management, environmental impact, and improving animal products? a. Animal scientist b. Farm manager c. Agricultural engineer d. Veterinarian 34) Which term is one of the four basic types of digestive systems? a. avian b. organs c. enzymes d. pepsin 35) Which of the following statements is an advantage of using Embryo Transfer? a. high quality sires can be introduced into the herd b. it brings all females into estrus at the same time c. eliminates the need to purchase herd bulls d. allows a donor female with superior genetics to have multiple offspring each year through recipient females 36) is animal tissues and bones from animal slaughterhouses and rendering plants that are cooked, dried, and ground. a. Legume b. Forages c. Tankage d. Roughage 37) What is a sign of poor animal health? a. aggressive eating b. oily skin and coat c. bright eyes and pinkish membranes d. lower milk production

10 38) When the temperature of an animal is elevated above normal, the animal has a. a. high ph b. fever c. hypothermic condition d. fervent 39) Which of the following breeds is the most popular in the U.S. because of its quality marbling? a. Polled Hereford b. Angus c. Simmental d. Charolais 40) Mare s are seasonally, which means that she will typically have multiple estrous cycles only during a certain time of the year. a. monoestrous b. polyestrous c. diestrous d. anestrous 41) Which statement describes an advantage of artificial insemination? a. Artificial insemination is less expensive than ownership of a quality sire including building, feed and labor costs. b. Increased management will help the operation to be successful. c. Equipment costs and training can be high for artificial insemination procedures. d. Considerable money is necessary to begin an artificial insemination business. 42) How do livestock help conserve soil and soil fertility? a. Livestock create windbreaks to stop wind erosion b. Soil-conserving pastures and grasses are used to feed livestock. c. Livestock Manure is returned to the soil, maintaining fertility

11 d. Both b and c 43) What are both sheep and goats raised to produce? a. Beef and pork b. Mohair c. Food and clothing d. Hoofs 44) Which of the following is NOT a function of a manure-handling system? a. Keep animals clean b. promote growth of the livestock c. provide labor-friendly collection d. dispose of waste in a responsible manner 45) What is a business owned by one person who makes the decisions? a. sole proprietorship b. corporation c. partnership d. limited partnership 46) What is a form of business where two or more people go into business together? a. limited ownership b. corporation c. partnership d. sole proprietorship 47) are chickens that are used to produce large quantities of eggs. a. Layers b. Broilers c. Hens

12 d. Roosters 48) Which type of swine production system involves the pigs being farrowed and fed up to harvest weight at the same farm? a. Feeder-pig production system b. Finishing system c. Purebred system d. Farrow to Finish system 49) An infection of the milk secreting glands in animals is called: a. mastitis b. mammary fever c. tuberculosis d. brucellosis 50) Which of the following is the best simple definition of biotechnology? a. selective breeding of livestock b. applying technology to living organisms to improve existing products or make new ones c. hybridization of crops d. using yeast for bread and bacteria used in fermentation and cheese production

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