New Animals In Ag Flashcards by Tori Bulson

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Llama genus species

A

Llama glama

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Llamas are native to

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South America

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Llama lifespan

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15-25 years

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Gestation for llamas

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350 days

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Llama offspring are

A

Cria

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Are camelids ruminants ?

A

No they are pseudoruminants

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Llamas and alpacas have 3 stomach compartments, what are they?

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C1: rumen
C2: reticulum
C3: abomasum (and omasum)

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Alpaca genus species

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Vicugna pacos

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Who has fiber quality wool: alpacas or llamas

A

Alpacas

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Are deer ruminants

A

Yes

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Q

Deer
Male
Female
Young

A

Buck
Doe
Fawns

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Deer breeding season is called

A

A rut

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The rut usually occurs when

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The fall

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Deer gestation

A

234 days

Twins common

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Most commonly farmed deer species

A

Fallow

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Largest member of cervidae family

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Elk

Q

Venison is ____ meat, low in _____

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Red meat, low in cholesterol

Q

American Buffalo/ bison genus species

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Bos bison

Q

Bison are a member of what family

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A

Bovine

Q

Life span of bison

Weight at maturity

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40 years

2500 lbs

Q

Bison gestation

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9 months

Q

Bison are ____ resistant

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Disease

Q

Bison
Female
Male
Young

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Cow
Bull
Calf

Q

What animal: very fast, can out run a horse, out jump a deer

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Bison

Ostriches and emus are part of what family

Ratite

Why are ostriches flightless

No breast bone

What kind of meat ostriches have

Red meat

Fish farming is referred to as

Aquaculture

Young fish are called

Fry

Beekeeping is known as

Apiculture

A beekeeping farm is called a

Apiary

What happens to nectar in a bees stomach

Moisture is removed, 2 enzymes added (inhibits spoilage, improves flavor)

Honeybee genus species

Apis millifera

The only bee to mate is the

Queen

Which bees can’t sting

Drones (males)

Which bees gather pollen and produce honey

Workers (females)