Livestock Husbandry and Management Quiz

Test your knowledge with questions on livestock feed, breeding, diseases, and management practices in this comprehensive animal science quiz.

#1

Which of the following is a primary source of protein in livestock feed?

Wheat
Soybean
Corn
Barley
#2

What is the average gestation period of a cow?

6 months
9 months
12 months
15 months
#3

Which breed of chicken is known for its prolific egg-laying abilities?

Rhode Island Red
Leghorn
Buff Orpington
Plymouth Rock
#4

What is the process of castrating male cattle called?

Spaying
Neutering
Caponization
Castration
#5

Which of the following is a characteristic of a broiler chicken?

High egg production
Slow growth rate
Meat production
Long lifespan
#6

Which vitamin deficiency can lead to white muscle disease in cattle?

Vitamin A
Vitamin E
Vitamin D
Vitamin K
#7

Which of the following diseases is caused by a protozoan parasite transmitted by the tsetse fly?

Brucellosis
Foot and Mouth Disease
Anaplasmosis
Trypanosomiasis
#8

Which of the following is a common method for controlling internal parasites in livestock?

Vaccination
Chemical dewormers
Herbal supplements
Isolation
#9

What is the primary function of a creep feeder in livestock management?

To separate sick animals
To provide additional heat in cold weather
To provide feed to nursing young while excluding adults
To administer medications
#10

Which of the following is NOT a factor affecting the breeding efficiency of livestock?

Nutrition
Climate
Genetics
Gender

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