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goreng
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fry
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caerse
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fall
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Desertification
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semi-arid degradation
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Human Chromosomes
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23
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el hombro
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shoulder
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el ambulancia
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ambulance
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el tobillo
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ankle
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perennial crop
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live indefinitley
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Castrated Male Horse
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Gelding
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Primidone (Mysoline)
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Older AED
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polyandry
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wives marry multiple husbands
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Grain crops
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wheat, corn, sorghum
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Male name for Pig
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Boat
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CMT
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California Mastitis Test PADDLE
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Cefotetan
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Cefotan, is a cephamycin
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Triazolam (Halcion)
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Benzodiazepine
USE: insomnia
ONSET: 4 min DURATION: <6 hr (ultrashort)
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Swidden
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Cleared land ready for cultivation.
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Protection
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doing something to specifically protect a plant from a known disease in a localized area. example: seed treatment
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Group of horses
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Herd or Band
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Triplet nucleotide bases on DNA
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genes
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Isoquant
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inward shift; output held constant
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Milnacipdran (Savella)
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Serotonin/NE Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIs)
USE: fibromyalgia
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Pilocarpine (Isopto-Carpine, Salagen)
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Muscarinic Agonists
Tertiary amine
USE: Sjogren's (dry mouth), glaucoma
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civilation
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society advancstagein a social development
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Subsistenance Agriculture
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an agricultural practice that preserves and enchances enviromental quality
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Influenza
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an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease
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Hectare
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metric measure of area 2.47 acre
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Soybean reproductive growth and development is divided into stages R1 through
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a. R8
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List of Macronutrients
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nitrogen, potassium, phosphorus, magnesium, sulfur, calcium
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Vulva
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external portion of the female reproductive tract; protects system from infection
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White Muscle Disease
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selenium deficiency in sheep
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Country that produces the most Beef
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US
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Rendered fats used for
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candles and soap
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Triptans
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USE: abortive therapy of mild, moderate, severe migrane
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When were dogs domesticated?
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15,000 years ago
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A market participant who believes prices are too high and will decline.
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Bear
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fertile
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rich farmland, favorable to plant growth
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Caesar’s wealth, fame and fortune were made in his conquest of this province, in which his troops amputated the right hands of the barbarians so they could never again rise up against Rome.
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Gaul
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Zea mays
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The scientific name for modern corn
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Combine
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machine performs in one operation the three tasks of reaping, threshing, and cleaning
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Intertillage
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The practice of mixing different seeds and seedlings in the same swidden.
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Vector
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a variable quantity that can be resolved into components
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histo- linguistics
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study rate of change of language
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Moldboard Plow
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essentially a triple wedge, forced through the soil to invert the upper 6-8 inches completely, burying all plant debris. Soil conditions must be right, too moist or too dry does not get plowed efficiently. usually results in 100% residue burial
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Selection
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the selection of superior plant types from larger populations, usually used in conjunction with hybridization
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Seed coat
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protects the embryo and food supply
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Sigmoid Flexure
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s-shaped curve, allows for penis retraction; humans and stallions do not
have this
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What is the Latin adjective for goat?
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Caprine
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Hyperplasia
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increase in the number of cells through mitosis
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In mammary glands, what does progesterone trigger
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alveoli development
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Polyenes
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Ampho B (systemic) and Nystatin (not systemic)
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Dogs
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Canis Lupus Familiarus, yep it's a wolf. Domesticated about 30,000 BC. Male: dog, Female: bitch, Group: pack
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Items or resources controlled by the firm.
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Assets
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poner un vendaje
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to put into a bandage
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The free ones were called perioikoi; those the Spartans enslaved were called this.
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Helots
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Preceramic
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The period of time that Cueva Blanca is associated with
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primogeniture
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system which the eldest son in a family-or, in exceptional cases, daughter-inherits all of a dying parent's land
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Spring Wheat
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belt of the Dakotas, Montana, and Southern Saskatchewan in Canada
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Cadastral system
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patterns of settlement and land use that delineates property lines
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domestication
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to tame or change plants and animals over a long time for human use; to control
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Function of Ca
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constituent of cell walls, structural element
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Give and example of a secondary tillage implement
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disk harrows
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The cotton species that occupies almost 90% of the world acreage is
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a. G. hirsutum
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pericarp
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the seed coat and pericarp are fused which makes the fruit a caryopsis
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Pregnancy Ketosis
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excess of ketone bodies, low blood sugar which fat is quickly mobilized.
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Dairy Boom
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1930's milking process from hand to machine
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Muscle Anatomy
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Lean --> Muscle Bundle --> Muscle Fiber --> Microfibril --> Sarcomere
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Adipose Tissue (fat)
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most variable component of the carcass. Functions for energy storage, thermoregulation, protection of vital organs, Endocrine.
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Economic Profit
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In competitive, profits are zero in the long run
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When is the transition period in cats?
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day 14-49
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Pregnancy Rate (% Pregnant)
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cows pregnant/cows exposed x 100
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Which group of plant hormones are principally responsible for apical dominance?
a) cytokinins
b) gibberellins
c) auxins
d) ethylene
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c) auxins
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The first triumvirate
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Julius Caesar, Marcus Crassus, Gnaeus Pompey
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Guilá Naquitz
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On January 26, 1966, Henry V. Flannery discovered this overhang at Oaxaca
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Crop Rotation
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which is the practice of rotating use of different fileds from crop to crop each year to avoid exhausting the soil
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Medical geography
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the study of health and diseases with geographic perspective., the study of health and diseases with geographic perspective.
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Functions of C, H, and O
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metabolism (respiration and photosynthesis)
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Contact Chemical Control
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like walking around with a flame thrower, the plant dies within a couple of minutes. Good for annuals. Example: Gramoxone
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Of the following small grains, all are self-pollinated excpet
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a. rye
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caudal
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Away from the head end or toward the lower part of a structure or the body; below
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consists of horns and a body; site of embryonic growth and placental and fetal development; varies among species
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Uterus
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What is the proper term for a young female goat?
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Doe
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What is the length of an industry standard lactation curve in dairy cattle?
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305 Days
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What is the term for an increase in the SIZE of cells?
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hypertrophy
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Genotype
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: the genes the animal get from the parents
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IV penicillins
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4 is IV and PO, everything else besides 12,459 up to 11
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Aggression in Dogs
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a truly aggressive dog should be destroyed. there can be a genetic basis for dog aggression
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The female component of a flower is the:
a) pistil
b) receptacle
c) stamen
d) corolla
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a) pistil
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Xylem AND phloem transport (in order):
a) water AND carbohydrates.
b) water AND cork cambium.
c) carbohydrates AND water.
d) organic nutrients AND dissolved minerals
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a) water AND carbohydrates.
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The last of the "five good Emperors" this philosopher-emporer's death resulted in the disastrous reign of his son, commodus and ended the pax romana
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Marcus Aurelius
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sample
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to take a sample or samples of; test or judge by a sample.
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relative dating method
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does not show exact date but can determine the relative age of an artifact in comparison of others based on sequence in time and space. shows which specimen is younger or older but not its exact date
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The oldest and most familiar form of weed control is
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mechanical (the hoe)
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Common bread wheat
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has 42 chromosomes, 14 each from 3 related species
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Horse Breed Rankings
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1. American Quarter Horse 2. Paint 3. Thoroughbred
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World Horse Numbers
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1. China 2. Mexico 3. Brazil 4. US
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devices or equipment worn by students, teachers, employees working in a potentially dangerous area.
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personal protective equipment (ppe)
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How many cats total?
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77 million (average 2 cats per owner)
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List three characteristics that make an animal suitable for domestication
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gregarious or pack animals, herbivorous or omnivorous, short flight distance, low reactivity to man
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Which of the following insects does not undergo complete metamorphosis?
a) white pine aphid
b) house fly
c) carpenter bee
d) Japanese beetle
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a) white pine aphid
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According to st. thomas Aquinas, these where the two sources of truth
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bible and human reason
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explain how conservation tillage improves soil water holding capacity
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less disruption of soil, more organic matter so it holds water better
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Harvest maturity is difficult to predict in peanut. Give two reasons why this is so, and briefly tell
(by the name or a description of the process) how harvest maturity is most often determined in
peanut. (4)
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peanuts crop is underground and indeterminate. you can use the hullscrape method to determine maturity
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The primary mechanisms of growth in both dicots and grasses are
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cell division and cell elongation
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What is the danger of practicing intensive inbreeding over several generation
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reduced fertility, reduced growth, reduced immune system
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When do male dogs go through puberty?
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later than females, 10-12 months
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This insect is primarily a pest of golf courses.
a) Japanese chafer
b) cicada killer
c) black turfgrass ataenius
d) Oriental beetle
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c) black turfgrass ataenius
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Why do we till the soil
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to prepare the seedbed, manage weeds, diseases and insect pests, incorporate residues, and level land
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Using a diagram illustrate the concept of commercial hybrid seed production in corn. Indicate which rows are males and which are females, and the number of each. Indicate which rows should be harvested
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Female: 1
Male: $
11111 $$$ 11111 $$$ 11111
harvest female
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Leading US States with Horses
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1. Texas 2. California 3. Florida 4. Oklahoma 5. Illinois
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Edible by products of a steer
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only 3%, include liver heart and tongue
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List two diseases dogs and cats can give to humans
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rabies, toxicplasmosis, cat scratch fever
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Wireworms damage turf by:
a) boring into the underground parts of stems
b) clipping off grass blades and feeding on them underground
c) tunneling beneath the soil surface
d) sucking plant juices and transmitting diseases
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a) boring into the underground parts of stems
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Briefly explain the difference between a systemic and contact herbicide, and give one example of each.
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systemic: takes time to kill the weed, better. example: Roundup
contact: kills weeds very quickly, almost instantly, not as good
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why is it desirable to chemically defoliate cotton prior to machine harvest? At what point (during the development of the crop) should the defoliant be applied?
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-the reduce trash content
- about 75 to 80% bolls open
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As used in livestock management, not considering embryo transfer, what does the word flushing mean?
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flushing means to increase the amount of energy in the feed to increase the ovulation rate in animals so they will be more prone to conceiving multiple offspring or having a larger litter size
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The primary function of chlorophyll is:
a) to absorb sunlight and convert it to chemical energy
b) to convert glucose to starch
c) to convert carbon dioxide and water to energy
d) to make leaves green
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a) to absorb sunlight and convert it to chemical energy
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If you cut the top 1/4 portion of dicot and monocot plants, what do you expect
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monocots continue growth, while dicots must regrow from lateral buds
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Hip dysplasia is or is not affected by genetics?
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hip dysplasia is affected by genetics
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Which of the following is not needed to calculate the amount of pesticide needed for an application?
a) capacity of the tank (or hopper)
b) calibrated output of the application equipment
c) the percentage of the pesticide that is inert ingredients
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c) the percentage of the pesticide that is inert ingredients
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In order to qualify as conservation tillage, a field must have
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at least 30% of the field area covered by debris from the previous crop
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How to deal with a fearful cat
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use heavy gloves, grab by the nape of the neck keeping your forearm in line with the spine, and support their hindquarters
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In addition to feeding, aphids damage plants by:
a) depositing honeydew
b) laying eggs in leaves
c) transmitting diseases
d) both a and c
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d) both a and c - depositing honeydew and transmitting diseases
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What is heavier, a skin or a hide?
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a Hide, because it still has the hair on it
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Why the Bishop of Rome was seen as the inheritor of the power of Christ.
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What is the church of St. Peter, established by Simon Peter in Rome (where he was martyred), upon whom Christ said, “[Y]ou are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church”.
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