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Ag I Beef Study Guide
Test is worth --- 100 points
Study Guide is Worth--- 10 points
Define the following terms:
a. Bull
b. Steer
c. Cow
d. Polled
e. Heifer
What are 3 uses for beef cattle?
a.
b.
c.
How are breeds classified?
List the color(s), origin, and one fact for the following breeds.
 Hereford
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Angus
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Charolais
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Shorthorn
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Gelbvieh
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Simmental
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Braham
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Texas Longhorn
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Belgian Blue
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Watusi
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Limousin
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Are the following breeds horned, polled, or both?
 Angus
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Texas Longhorn
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Brangus
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Hereford
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Shorthorn
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Watusi
List 3 British breeds-
List 3 American breeds-
List 3 European breeds –
Name 2 Other Breeds –
Know advantages of raising beef cattle.
Know disadvantages of raising beef cattle.
Know my favorite breed of cattle.
Know the members in unison part for opening ceremonies:
“To practice brotherhood, honor agricultural opportunities and responsibilities, and
develop those qualities of leadership which an FFA member should possess.”
You NEED to know all of the parts on the beef cattle diagram.