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CCEA GCSE Agriculture and Land Use animal production quiz quiz

14questions. Pick an answer and you'll see why right away.

  1. Which of these is one of the five freedoms of farm animals?

  2. Which is one of the five vital signs used to assess an animal's health?

  3. Roughly how long is the gestation period of a cow?

  4. In artificial insemination (AI):

  5. Why is colostrum so important to a newborn animal?

  6. A lactation curve shows that milk yield after calving:

  7. What is selective breeding?

  8. Why are rare breeds of farm animals kept?

  9. What causes mastitis in cows?

  10. Liver fluke in sheep is best prevented by:

  11. Why do TB and brucellosis have a large economic impact on farming?

  12. What is biosecurity on a farm?

  13. Which animal has a ruminant digestive system with a large rumen?

  14. What is the difference between a maintenance ration and a production ration?