Livestock Management and Health Practices Quiz

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Which of the following is a common respiratory disease in cattle?

Foot-and-mouth disease

Blackleg

Bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV)

Anthrax

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What is the primary purpose of dehorning livestock?

To improve milk production

To prevent injuries to other livestock

To control internal parasites

To enhance meat quality

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Which of the following minerals is essential for proper bone development and milk production in dairy cattle?

Zinc

Copper

Calcium

Selenium

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What is the recommended method for controlling internal parasites in sheep?

Drenching

Dipping

Spraying

Ear-tagging

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

To provide shelter from harsh weather

To prevent bullying among animals

To separate sick animals from the herd

To provide supplemental feed to nursing young

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Which of the following is a common fungal disease affecting the hooves of cattle?

Blackleg

Foot rot

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)

Brucellosis

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What is the primary function of a lambing jug in sheep farming?

To provide shelter during transport

To prevent fighting among rams

To isolate ewes and newborn lambs

To administer vaccinations

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Which vitamin deficiency in poultry can cause reduced egg production and poor hatchability?

Vitamin A

Vitamin D

Vitamin E

Vitamin K

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What is the purpose of a farrowing crate in pig farming?

To control breeding cycles

To facilitate feeding

To provide comfort during transportation

To protect piglets from being crushed by the sow

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#10

What is the primary function of a disbudding iron in livestock management?

To trim hoof overgrowth

To castrate young males

To remove horns from young animals

To administer vaccinations

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#11

Which of the following is a common ectoparasite in sheep that causes intense itching and wool loss?

Roundworm

Coccidia

Liver fluke

Scab mite

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#12

Which of the following is a common symptom of ketosis in dairy cows?

Increased milk production

Reduced appetite

Elevated body temperature

Excessive grooming

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#13

What is the primary function of a drench gun in livestock management?

To administer vaccines

To trim hooves

To administer oral medications

To restrain animals during procedures

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#14

Which of the following is a common method used to control fly populations in livestock?

Introducing predator insects

Using insecticides

Reducing water sources

Increasing ventilation

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#15

Which of the following diseases affects both cattle and sheep, causing symptoms such as fever, depression, and loss of appetite?

Brucellosis

Scrapie

Bluetongue

Listeriosis

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#16

What is the purpose of administering a coccidiosis vaccine to poultry?

To prevent bacterial infections

To control internal parasites

To prevent viral diseases

To manage fungal infections

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#17

Which of the following is a zoonotic disease transmitted from sheep to humans through contaminated animal products?

Foot-and-mouth disease

Brucellosis

Scrapie

Q fever

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#18

Which of the following is a common sign of hypocalcemia (milk fever) in dairy cows?

Increased milk production

Lameness

Weakness and staggering

Elevated body temperature

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#19

Which of the following is a common symptom of enterotoxemia (overeating disease) in sheep and goats?

Diarrhea

Skin lesions

Lameness

Constipation

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Livestock Management and Health Practices Quiz

Which of the following is a common respiratory disease in cattle?

What is the primary purpose of dehorning livestock?

Which of the following minerals is essential for proper bone development and milk production in dairy cattle?

What is the recommended method for controlling internal parasites in sheep?

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

Which of the following is a common fungal disease affecting the hooves of cattle?

What is the primary function of a lambing jug in sheep farming?

Which vitamin deficiency in poultry can cause reduced egg production and poor hatchability?

What is the purpose of a farrowing crate in pig farming?

What is the primary function of a disbudding iron in livestock management?

Which of the following is a common ectoparasite in sheep that causes intense itching and wool loss?

Which of the following is a common symptom of ketosis in dairy cows?

What is the primary function of a drench gun in livestock management?

Which of the following is a common method used to control fly populations in livestock?

Which of the following diseases affects both cattle and sheep, causing symptoms such as fever, depression, and loss of appetite?

What is the purpose of administering a coccidiosis vaccine to poultry?

Which of the following is a zoonotic disease transmitted from sheep to humans through contaminated animal products?

Which of the following is a common sign of hypocalcemia (milk fever) in dairy cows?

Which of the following is a common symptom of enterotoxemia (overeating disease) in sheep and goats?

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