3. Teachers Here you can navigate to what you want to look at click on one of the words to go where you want to. Description Objectives References Audience Environment Beginning

4. Description This lesson is made to be used for students in animal science class or in any other class where they are required to know the different breeds of beef cattle It can also be used for students in the Livestock CDE to learn the beef breeds for better knowledge for the contest.

5. Objectives Given a description of the breeds qualities and a picture students will be able to identify beef breeds and match characteristics of a breed with the breeds name. Students will need to get 8 out of 10 correct to pass the quiz and complete the lesson

6. Audience 9 th -12 th grade Animal Science students or FFA Members Rural Community School Students who need help learning the different beef breeds

7. Environment As an individual Using a computer In a quiet area without distractions Or Individually At home Using a computer with internet access

8. References American Cattleman Association – http://www.uscattlemen.org/ http://www.uscattlemen.org/

9. PREVIOUS USER Instructions Strait to practice

10. Instructions The tabs at the bottom are available on every page for your convenience, click on one to see what it does. When you are finished going through the buttons click on the begin button in the top right corner to start. MENU QUIZ

11. BACK This button takes you back to the page you were at last. QUIZ MENU

12. QUIZ This Button takes you to the quiz anytime in the practice when you feel you are ready. QUIZ MENU

13. This button takes you back to the menu page that allows you to choose where you want to go. MENU QUIZ MENU

14. EXIT This button exits you out of the program whenever you choose. QUIZ MENU

15. NEXT This button allows you to go to the next slide in the presentation. QUIZ MENU

16. MAp QUIZ MENU

17. Video (click to see video) MENU

18. QUIZ MENU Breed List Video Quiz Exit

19. Choose a breed to begin QUIZ MENU Angus Brahman Simmental Santa Gertrudis Charolais Limousin Chianina Texas Longhorn Hereford Shorthorn Gelbvieh Brangus

20. Angus Origin: NE Scotland Most popular breed – Vigorous – Perform well in feedlots Polled Solid black or red Known for their marbling QUIZ MENU

21. Charolais Origin- Charolais, France Pink skin White to straw colored Large breed Polled or horned Heavily muscled Popular in crossbreeding QUIZ MENU

22. Hereford Origin- Hereford County, England White faces & red bodies White markings on switch, underline, below the hocks, and on their crest & flank Horned Easily handled Moderate Sized QUIZ MENU

23. Brahman Origin- US Used in crossbreeding programs Light gray or red & sometimes black loose skin, large hump over shoulder & large drooping ears Resistance to disease, insects Tolerant to heat, rapid weight gain, quality carcasses unpredictable temperament Excellent ability to forage on poor range QUIZ MENU

24. Limousin Origin- SW France Wheat to rust red or orange colored Polled & horned Long & Shallow bodied Known for calving ease leanness & large loin eye area High cutability QUIZ MENU

25. Shorthorn Origin- England Dual-purpose breed Red, white, or roan Horned or polled Docile Good mothering ability QUIZ MENU

26. Simmental Origin- W Switzerland White face is dominant Red & white spotted or solid red body Black strains have been developed Polled & horned Rapid growth Thick muscled QUIZ MENU

27. Chianina Origin – Italy Dual purpose breed Gentle nature White w/ black switch, or all black Only males are horned QUIZ MENU

28. Gelbvieh Origin – Bavaria, Germany Yellow, Red or black Horned or polled High milk production High birth weight (difficult calving) QUIZ MENU

29. Santa Gertrudis Origin – King Ranch in Texas Cross of Shorthorn & Brahman Deep Red to almost Black Polled or horned Good mothering ability QUIZ MENU

30. Texas Longhorn Origin – Texas Horned (7 ft long on average) Lean All different colors, sizes, etc Adapted to harsh climates QUIZ MENU

31. Brangus Originated from: – a cross between 3/8 Brahman & 5/8 Angus Polled Solid black Many of the same characteristics as the Angus & Brahman QUIZ MENU

32. Choose One Practice Quiz Quiz QUIZ MENU

33. Practice Quiz Directions You will be given a description and a picture and then click on the name of the breed you think in correct. If wrong you will be required to try again.

34. Practice Quiz Question-1 Origin- England Dual-purpose breed Red, white, or roan Horned or polled Docile Good mothering ability Gelbvieh Shorthorn Angus Hereford

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37. Practice Quiz Question-2 Origin – Bavaria, Germany Red or black Horned or polled High milk production High birth weight (difficult calving) Gelbvieh Shorthorn Angus Texas Longhorn

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40. Practice Quiz Question-3 Origin: NE Scotland Most popular breed – Vigorous – Perform well in feedlots Polled Solid black or red Known for their marbling Gelbvieh Texas Longhorn Angus Hereford Simmental

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43. Practice Quiz Question-4 Origin- Charolais, France Pink skin White to straw colored Large breed Polled or horned Heavily muscled Popular in crossbreeding Charlais Chianina Limousin Hereford

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46. Practice Quiz Question-5 Origin – Texas Horned (7 ft long on average) Lean All different colors, sizes, etc Adapted to harsh climates Angus Chianina Texas Longhorn TexasLonghorn Shorthorn

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49. Begin Quiz Practice More

50. Breed Quiz Directions You will be given a short description and a picture and then you are required to choose the correct answer out of a list of choices

51. Breed Quiz Question-1 Origin: NE Scotland Most popular breed Polled Solid black or red Known for their marbling Gelbvieh Simmental Angus Chianina Limousin

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54. Breed Quiz Question-2 Origin- W Switzerland White face is dominant Red & white spotted or solid red body Black strains have been developed Polled & horned Rapid growth Thick muscled Angus Simmental Chiania Limousin Shorthorn

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57. Breed Quiz Question-3 Origin- France Pink skin White to straw colored Large breed Polled or horned Heavily muscled Popular in crossbreeding Chianina Herford Brahman Charolais

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60. Breed Quiz Question-4 Origin- US Used in crossbreeding programs Light gray or red & sometimes black loose skin, large hump over shoulder & large drooping ears Resistance to disease, insects Tolerant to heat, rapid weight gain, quality carcasses unpredictable temperament Excellent ability to forage on poor range Chianina Brahman Charolais Brangus

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63. Breed Quiz Question-5 Origin- SW France Wheat to rust red or orange colored Polled & horned Long & Shallow bodied Known for calving ease leanness & large loin eye area High cutability Chianina Limousin Charolais Gelbvieh Angus

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66. Breed Quiz Question-6 Origin – Bavaria, Germany Yellow, Red or black Horned or polled High milk production High birth weight (difficult calving) Angus Shorthorn Chianina Gelbvieh

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69. Breed Quiz Question-7 Origin- England White faces & red bodies White markings on switch, underline, below the hocks, and on their crest & flank Horned Easily handled Moderate Sized Hereford Angus Shorthorn Simmental

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72. Breed Quiz Question-8 Origin – Italy Dual purpose breed Gentle nature White w/ black switch, or all black Only males are horned Angus Chianina Gelbvieh Simmental Charlais

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75. Breed Quiz Question-9 Origin- England Dual-purpose breed Red, white, or roan Horned or polled Docile Good mothering ability Angus Simmental Shorthorn Gelbvieh

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78. Breed Quiz Question-10 Polled Black Texas Mix of two breeds Angus Santa Gertrudis Texas Longhorn Brangus

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81. You have finished this assessment choose what you want to do now. Practice More Retake Quiz