Advanced animal science
Across
- 2. Plant material eaten by grazing livestock
- 6. An organism that lives on or inside another organism and benefits from it
- 9. Fat found within the muscle that affects meat quality and flavor
- 11. The reproductive period when a female is receptive to breeding
- 14. The total amount of feed provided to an animal in a 24-hour period
- 15. Removal of the testicles of a male animal
- 16. The process of transitioning a young animal away from its mother's milk
Down
- 1. The overall body structure and physical correctness of an animal
- 3. Feed that is high in fiber and helps maintain digestive health
- 4. Practices used to prevent the introduction and spread of disease
- 5. The body of a harvested animal after certain parts have been removed
- 7. The study of inherited traits passed from parents to offspring
- 8. The passing of characteristics from parents to offspring
- 10. The period of time an animal carries its young before birth
- 12. An animal that chews cud and has a four-compartment stomach
- 13. The first milk produced by a mother after giving birth