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FFA Careers Quiz

Raising Livestock

FFA Careers Quiz: Raising Livestock


1. A good livestock producer:
a) Knows basic animal care practices.
b) Maintains high-quality facilities
c) Keeps detailed production records
d) All of the above

2. This animal is classified as a monogastric, since it has only one main stomach:
a) Cow
b) Pig

3. An anthelmintic is another name for a(n):
a) Dewormer
b) Antibiotic
c) Growth implant
d) Steroid

4. The stage when a cow carries a calf is called:
a) Lactation
b) Gestation
c) Ovulation

5. Sheep producers often feed extra energy and/or protein to their ewes:
a) Before breeding season.
b) Before parturition
c) During lactation

6. A dry cow is one that:
a) Is not currently producing milk
b) Is sheltered in a barn and not in the elements
c) Is not bred

7. The thick, nutrient-rich milk secreted by mares immediately after parturition is called:
a) Lactose
b) Glucose
c) Colostrum








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