Stockmanship And Social Behaviour
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Questions and Answers
- 1.What kind of person makes the best stockman?
- A.
Reserved introvert
- B.
Confident introvert
- C.
Reserved extrovert
- D.
Confident extrovert
- 2.Handling can have a economical significance?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.Pigs that were handled gently
- A.
More approachable
- B.
Had more piglets per litter
- C.
Less piglet mortality
- D.
Came into puberty earlier
- E.
Had high plasma cortisol levels
- F.
Were restless
- 4.Cattle that were handled gently
- A.
Had decreased lameness
- B.
Had shorter walking and flight distances
- C.
Approached humans more willingly
- D.
Enter the dairy shed quicker
- E.
Relaxed and still in shed
- F.
Defecated and urinated more in the shed
- G.
Let down milk quicker
- H.
Increased milk production
- 5.Common dairy shed problems include
- A.
Slippery floors
- B.
Stray voltage
- C.
Breast rail too low
- D.
Inadequate head room
- E.
Pressure on cows in yards
- 6.Living in a social group has advantages with protection, feeding, ____________, and health. (all lowercase)
- 7.Select all of the correct answers. what are the disadvantages to being social and living in groups?
- A.
Groups attract predators
- B.
Groups attract disease and parasitism
- C.
Aggression
- D.
Sharing of scarce food
- E.
All of the above
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