animal characteristics

Question 1

Horses

Answer 1

birth weight- 100-200 lbs
mature weight-900-1100 lbs
mature age- 4-5
longevity-25

Question 2

pigs

Answer 2

birth weight-2-4 lbs
mature weight-500-700 lbs
mature age-2-3
longevity-15

Question 3

sheep

Answer 3

birth weight-6-12 lbs
mature weight-80-200 lbs
mature age-2
longevity-12

Question 4

goats

Answer 4

birth weight-6-10 lbs
mature weight-80-220 lbs
mature age-2
longevity-12

Question 5

cattle

Answer 5

birth weight-60-110 lbs
mature weight-900-1800 lbs
mature age-4-5
longevity-20

Question 6

Chickens

Answer 6

birth weight-2 oz
mature weight-7-10 lbs
mature age-25 weeks
longevity-4-5

Question 7

turkeys

Answer 7

Birth weight-2 oz
mature weight-15-35 oz
mature age-30 weeks

Question 8

Horses sexual status

Answer 8

mature male-stallion
castrated male-gelding
mature female-mare
young female-filly

Question 9

pigs sexual status

Answer 9

mature male-boar
castrated male (prepubertal)-barrow
castrated male (post)-stag
mature female-sow
young female-gilt

Question 10

sheep sexual status

Answer 10

mature male-ram
castrated male (pre)-wether
castrated male (post)-stag
young male-ram lamb
mature female-ewe
young female-ewe lamb

Question 11

goats sexual classification

Answer 11

mature male-buck
mature female-doe
young female-doeling

Question 12

cattle sexual classification

Answer 12

mature male- bull
castrated male (pre)- steer
castrated male (post)-stag
young male- bullock
mature female-cow
young female-heifer

Question 13

Chickens sexual classification

Answer 13

mature male-rooster
castrated male (pre)-capon
mature female-hen
young female-pullet

Question 14

turkey

Answer 14

mature male-tom

mature female-hen