quiz 10

Question 1

One of the most important considerations for successful beef business is targeting
A. one calf a year
B. two calf in 3 years
C. not number of calf crop, but fast growth of calf
D. none of the above

Answer 1

A

Question 2

Which of the following roughages for growing feeder calves generally needs to be supplemented with protein supplement?
A. Alfalfa hay, corn silage and sorghum silage
B. Legume silage and corn silage
C. Corn and sorghum silage
D. All of the above

Answer 2

C

Question 3

Creep feeding is must in any farming system to get better calf growth
A. True
B. False

Answer 3

B

Question 4

Urea is primarily utilized in the ……… compartment of beef cattle
A. Rumen
B. Reticulum
C. Omasum
D. Abomasum

Answer 4

A

Question 5

Fat can be fed to beef cattle at very high level to make energy dense diet, thereby faster growth
A. True
B. False

Answer 5

A

Question 6

Majority of water absorption takes place in the…..
A. Rumen
B. Reticulum
C. small intestine
D. Large intestine

Answer 6

D

Question 7

Procedure conducted by ranchers to prepare feeder calves for shipping is called
A. Flushing
B. Preconditioning
C. Backgrounding
D. Creep feeding

Answer 7

B

Question 8

Hormone-like implants used in beef cattle are found to
A. Improve growth rate
B. Produce more muscle and protein
C. both of the above
D. none of the above

Answer 8

C

Question 9

Growing steer requires less protein than pregnant replacement heifer
A. True
B. False

Answer 9

B

Question 10

Body condition score is an important aspect to consider in beef
A. True
B. False

Answer 10

A