Ansc 1401 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

reproductive efficiency : # live offspring born in a period of time importance of repro efficiency : more born --> more to sell-->stability of operation repro efficiency effect on maintenance cost/unit : more babies--> lower cost/unit repro efficiency effect on selection process : more babies--> greater oppurtunity for genetic improvement species differences : know what environment, management, and goal is best for each animal physiology influence on repro efficiency : doe...

ANSC 1401 Exam 2 (Crossland) Latest Update Graded A+ Genus Bos Species Taurus or indicus Beef Cattle Industry Largest single money-generating commodity in all of U.S. agriculture - $68 billion Beef accounts for ____ of animal agriculture's share of total farm cash receipts 39% The U.S. has about ___ of the world's cattle, but we produce nearly ___ of the world's beef and veal. 6%, 18% Purposes of U.S. Beef Cattle Make use of natural resources indigestible by humans (grass ...

Midterm Exam - ANSC 1401 TTU Latest 2024 Graded A British Breeds Breeds of cattle such as Angus, Hereford, and Shorthorn originating in Great Britain. Bullock young bull under 2 yr. of age European (Exotic, Continental) breeds Breeds native to continental Europe, such as Charolais, Simmental, and Limousin -Larger Framed, heavier muscled, leaner, trimmer, less loose hide, faster-growing, higher cutability -poorer mothers, less fertile Freemartin a sterile heifer born twin to a b...

ANSC 1401 TTU Final, Animal Science 1401 Final Exam Rated A+ Reproductive Efficiency The number of live offspring born in a given period 5 factors influencing reproductive efficiency Physiology of animal Genetic Potential Nutrition Season of year Other environment factors How does reproductive efficiency affect maintenance? more offspring means less cost/unit How does reproductive efficiency affect selection? more offspring means more genetic improvement Species differences ma...

ANSC 1401 Crossland Final

ANSC 1401 CROSSLAND FINAL EXAM(ACTUAL EXAM) WITH CORRECT 150+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST 2024 ALREADY GRADED A+

ANSC 1401 Sam Jackson Final with complete solution / Latest updated .

Which nutrient produces the most energy per gram when digested? - CORRECT ANSWER Lipids Which nutrient is comprised of chains of sugars? - CORRECT ANSWER Carbohydrates Which carbohydrate is the most difficult for animals to digest? - CORRECT ANSWER Lignin Which food stuff is an example of nitrogenous? - CORRECT ANSWER Roughage Hay/Legume Hay If a steer at 20 lbs of feed a excreta 8 lbs of feces then what was the digestion coefficient? - CORRECT ANSWER 60...

ANSC 1401 Final Exam Review Cortisol a hormone produced by the adrenal cortex. It is elevated during stress and has been used as a gauge for degree of stress an animal is under Dark Cutter an animal which is stressed at the time of slaughter Flight or fight response response to a perceived harmful event , attack, or threat to survival Flight zone the distance that an animal is caused to flee from the intruder, animal's personal space Point of balance located at the ani...

ANSC 1401 EXAM 1 LATEST UPDATE 100% CORRECT stallion sexually mature, male horse (stud) colt sexually immature, male horse mare sexually mature, female horse (above 4 years) filly sexually immature, female horse (less than 2 years) gelding male horse castrated (best thing to do for a male) before reaching sexual maturity foal a young male or female horse until weaned at 4-6 months of age equine refers to horses, species name (between donkeys/horses) jack male donke...