Livestock Science- Exam

Midterm Exam

Beef,dairy, swine

an animal industry

Rancher, vet

a career you can have with animals

Leather, wool

give an example of: fiber

Kentucky derby: horse racing, bull riding

give an example of: entertainment

horse pulling plow

give an example of: work

Animal testing, medicine

give an example of: research

domestication

taming animals for human needs

companion

type of animal that is a friend to humans

sheep/goats

what animal was domesticated first

temperament, reproduce in captivity

what makes an animal domesticated

animal rightest

this type of person believes that animals have the same rights as humans

social

interaction with other animals

reproduction

actions pertaining to courtship and mating

Ingestive/Digestive

eating and drinking

maternal

tendencies for mothers to care for there young

compative

positioning dominance in a group

flight zone

defined as animals personal space or bubble

Domestication

Taming animals for human benefits

draft

term for using an animal for work

soap, cosmetics, galatin

give an example of: bi-product

temperament

animal easy to handle

disposition

predictable behavior easy to control

flexible

what about an animals diet makes them good at being domesticated

social hierarchy

able to accept humans as a leader

growth rate

fast and able to manipulate

habituation

getting used to or ignoring a stimulus

conditioning

training an animal to respond a stimulus

lighting

a practice to lower animal stress

imprinting

Animals attach themselves to an individual early on