Question
click below
click below
Question
Normal Size Small Size show me how
small/alt. animals
study guide for small animal/alternative ag. animal test
Question | Answer |
---|---|
ducks and geese are examples | waterfowl |
domesticated birds | poultry |
chickens used for meat | broiler |
chickens used for egg laying | layer |
a business that hatches poultry from eggs | hatchery |
a young pigeon | squab |
a group of birds | flock |
miniature chickens | bantam |
chickens originated here | Southeast Asia |
the number one state for broiler production | Georgia |
how many breeds of chickens are recognized in the U.S. | two hundred |
How many varieties of turkeys are there | eight |
a young turkey | poult |
a male duck | drake |
a female duck | hen |
a male goose | gander |
an example of a gamebird | quail |
the primary use of rabbits in the U.S. | meat |
a rabbit used for meat production | New Zealand |
a rabbit used for fur production | Rex |
animal skin with hair attached | pelt |
a male rabbit | buck |
a female rabbit | doe |
young rabbits born at one time to the same parents | litter |
llamas and alpacas originated where | South America |
Ostrichs originated where | Africa |
Tilapia originated where | Egypt |
Emus originated where | Australia |
This alternative animal is used for meat and hides | alligator |
This alternative animal is used for eggs, feathers, meat and skin | ostrich |
This alternative animal is used as a pack animal | alpacas |
This alternative animal's primary job is pollination | honeybee |
This alternative animal is used for meat, pelts and tourism | bison |
The scientific name of the dog | Canis familiaria |
to give birth | whelp |
to withdraw the need or opportunity for a puppy to nurse | weaning |
What is the most economical food for dog's and puppies | dry |
a major internal dog parasite that affects the heart | heartworms |
Puppies need foods higher in _____ than adult dogs | protein |
A major internal dog parasite that is transported by fleas | tapeworms |
An external dog parasite that causes Rocky Mtn. spotted fever | tick |
A highly contagious dog disease spread by contact with feces and is usually fatal in puppies | Canine parvovirus |
A viral infection that affects all mammals, transmitted by the bite of an infected animal | rabies |
A highly contagious dog disease spread by an airborne virus, symptoms are that of a cold | Distemper |
A home for bees | hive |
A box filled with movable parts used by bees | super |
the only fertile, egglaying female in a hive | queen |
female bees that gather nectar, tend the eggs and guard the hive | worker bee |
a male bee | drone |
a group of bees with a queen that leave one hive and go to another | swarm |
bees have this type of metamorphosis | complete |
The most important job a bee does | pollination |
Bees have ___ eyes | five |
Bees have ___ stomachs | two |
the straw like tongue of a bee | proboscis |
the hexagonal structure made of wax that is contructed by bees and used to incubate eggs and store honey | honeycomb |
areas located on the hind legs of bees, used for carrying pollen back to the hive | pollen basket |