Dr. Crossland's office is located in the AFS building in room 216 - ANS-True
There is a required textbook for this course - ANS-False
Lecture notes can be found in the Course Content folder on Blackboard. - ANS-True
There will be 12 self-assessments throughout the course - ANS-True
You may use your notes on all self-assessments. - ANS-True
You may use your notes on all exams - ANS-False
All blackboard assignments are due at midnight the night before the unit exam. -
ANS-True
Match the major exams with their corresponding due dates according to the lecture
schedule found in your syllabus. - ANS-Exam 1- September 25th
Exam 2- October 23
Exam 3- November 23
Final Exam-December 9
The Final Exam is mandatory and cumulative. - ANS-True
You will need a scantron for your exams - ANS-True
Attendance is part of your grade - ANS-False
Dr. Crossland has defined office hours from 11 - 12 MWF - ANS-False
The last day to drop the course without academic penalty is September 9, 2020. -
ANS-True
Dr. Crossland can be reached directly by her office phone - ANS-True
Self-Assessments make up what percent of your lecture grade prior to the final exam?
(Don't include the % sign when entering your answer) - ANS-50
,Rank the following from first to last in the order of domestication: Horse, Dog, Sheep,
Goats & Pig & Cattle, Chickens - ANS-1. Dog
2. Sheep
3. Goats, Pigs, Cattle
4. Chickens
5. Horses
Which of the following has the highest annual growth rate when considering world
distribution of animals. - ANS-Chickens
The International Agency concerned with communication of animal disease across trade
partners is the FAO. - ANS-False
Compared to the rest of the world the U.S. consumes more animal sourced energy and
protein. - ANS-True
Which country leads the world per capita for red meat and poultry production? -
ANS-New Zealand
What type of meat is the most widely consumed in the world? - ANS-Pork
Which animal sources make up 96% of the worlds milk supply? - ANS-Buffalo
Which country is the largest producer of table eggs? - ANS-China
Match the term with the correct species.
Heifer, Doe, Wether, Steer
Bovine female, Caprine female, Caprine male, Bovine male - ANS-Heifer- Bovine
female
Steer- Bovine male
Doe- Caprine female
Wether- Caprine male
Match the term with the correct species.
Ewe, Wether, Gilt, Barrow
Ovine female, Ovine male, Porcine female, porcine male - ANS-Ewe- Ovine female
Wether- Ovine male
Gilt- Porcine female
Barrow- Porcine male
, Match the term with the correct species.
Pullet, Queen, Mare, Stallion
Galliformes, Feline, Equine female, Equine male - ANS-Pullet- Galliformes
Queen- Feline
Mare- Equine female
Stallion- Equine male
A virus is a single-celled organism - ANS-False
A disease agent is called an antigen - ANS-True
Vaccines are used as preventatives to build immunity to an antigen. - ANS-True
Which type of immunity is the first line of defense against an antigen? - ANS-Innate
Castration - ANS-Removal of male testes
Spaying - ANS-Removal of female ovaries
Docking - ANS-removal of the tail
Donor - ANS-Dam who's genetic offspring have been harvested
Recipient - ANS-Female who receives another dams genetic embryo
Clone - ANS-An individual grown from a single somatic cell of its parent producing a
genetically identical offspring
Estrous - ANS-The entire reproductive cycle of the female
Estrus - ANS-The period of receptive mating activity in the female (aka "heat")
A female who is not yet cycling is in gestation - ANS-False
The term "open". can have either positive or negative meaning depending on producer
goals - ANS-True
Which species has the highest gestation length? - ANS-Equine
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