30 Questions
Which of the following pairs correctly match the young and mature forms of an animal?
Piglet - Sow
What is the purpose of differentiation in cells?
To enable them to fulfill specific roles
Which animal's young form is called a pullet and mature female form is called a hen?
Chicken
What is the primary function of oxygen in the body?
Help cells turn food into energy
Which system in the body is responsible for coordinating physical movement?
Central Nervous System
What is estrus in animals related to?
Female characteristics development
Which type of nutrients are fats, carbohydrates, and proteins classified as?
Macronutrients
Where is the testes of poultry located?
Within the abdominal cavity along the backbone
What is the primary role of minerals in the body?
Help body grow and develop properly
What does testosterone primarily act as in the body?
Male sex hormone
Which part of the nervous system includes nerves found in all other regions of the body?
Peripheral Nervous System
What is the primary function of carbohydrates in the body?
Produce energy
Which nutrient helps keep the immune system strong?
Vitamins
What does estrous refer to in animals?
Reproductive cycle
What is parturition related to?
Giving birth
Which pair of animal names correctly matches the mature female with the young form?
Ewe - Lamb
Which animal term involves calcium storage and release in the body?
Steer
What are the primary functions of the skeletal system as described in the text?
Produce blood cells and support internal structures
What is the primary function of Progesterone in the female body?
Controls the menstrual cycle and prepares the uterus for pregnancy
Which organ is primarily responsible for distributing blood throughout the body?
Heart
What is the primary function of Estrus in animals?
Preparation for pregnancy and potential mating
Which hormone stimulates and controls the development of female characteristics?
Estrogen
In the body, where does initial filtration of blood occur?
Kidneys
Which nutrient classification includes vitamins and minerals?
Micronutrients
What is the primary role of Endocrine in the body?
Hormone production and regulation
What is the main role of Water in the body?
Regulates body temperature and lubricates joints
Which macronutrient is considered to be the body's major source of energy?
Carbohydrates
What is a key function of Estrogen in the female body?
Controls menstrual cycle and female characteristics development
Which nutrient helps maintain water and pH balance in the body?
Proteins
What is a primary responsibility of Feedstuffs when fed to animals?
Supplying nutritional value when properly prepared
Test your knowledge of livestock terminology by matching the species with their respective young, mature female, and mature male counterparts. Learn about different terms used in the livestock industry.
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