ANSC 1011 : Ansc 1101 Test 1
Document Summary
Introduction to animal science: animal-mankind relationship precedes recorded history, domestic animals serve us in many ways. About 2/3 of animal feeds is not suitable for human consumption: pigs. The value of animals: theyre preggers for 3 months, 3 years, and 3 days. Hunger games: pets, hunting dogs, herd animals (maddie and jack, service animals, livestock shows and rodeos. Cultural uses: religion- see chapter 3 (will not cover, exhibition and spectator sports- rodeo, shows and fighting, companionship and service- dogs and cats, seeing and hearing dogs, scent dogs, social sturcture- wealth, formal & marriage. Other uses: human health research: 30 years. Income: us cast receipts billion from animal agriculture, total all goods and services plus distribution over billion or 14% of gnp (gross national product: conservation: of land for farmers. Animal breeding: selection of breeding stock through selection for the next generation using genetic principles- sets the limits of production. The proportion of differences between individuals that is genetic.