Exam 1

Question 1

Light Horses

Answer 1

• 14.2 hands and taller
• from 900 to over 1200 lbs
• “Hot Blooded”
• small bones and thin legs

Question 2

quarter horse

Answer 2

solid horse with no white above knees larger than a silver dollar
-used for racing/ cutting etc

Question 3

arabian

Answer 3

• from egypt

- speed/ stamina

Question 4

thoroughbred

Answer 4

-used for racing, polo, hunting, etc

Question 5

Morgan horse

Answer 5

-cross between a thoroughbred and an arabian

Question 6

paint horse

Answer 6

• must have a spot above knee larger than a silver dollar

- parents must be paint, thoroughbred or quarter horse

Question 7

overo

Answer 7

-color over the back

Question 8

tobiano

Answer 8

-white over the back

Question 9

appaloosa

Answer 9

• developed by indians
• hooves striped vertically
• irregular spots
• looks like a fucking dalmation

Question 10

palomino

Answer 10

yella horse

Question 11

draft horses

Answer 11

• 1500-2000 lbs
• 17.2 hands tall and up
• developed as war horses

Question 12

percheron

Answer 12

-ginger the gray horse

Question 13

ponys

Answer 13

-less than 14.2 hands tall

Question 14

welsh pony

Answer 14

good with kids

Question 15

shetland pony

Answer 15

assholes

-pulled coal carts

Question 16

miniature horse

Answer 16

maximum height is 34 inches

Question 17

fine wool breeds (sheep)

Answer 17

• rambouillet
• delaine merino
• debouillet

Question 18

long wool breeds

Answer 18

• lincoln
• cotswold
• leicester
• romney

Question 19

crossbreeds

Answer 19

• columbia
• corriedale
• targhee

Question 20

medium wool breeds

Answer 20

• suffolk
• hampshire
• dorset
• oxford

Question 21

boer goat

Answer 21

biggest goat

Question 22

angora goat

Answer 22

-produces mohair

Question 23

cashmere goats

Answer 23

produces cashmere

Question 24

pygmy goats

Answer 24

worthless

Question 25

ram

Answer 25

an intact male sheep

Question 26

ram lamb

Answer 26

intact male sheep less than about 1 year old

Question 27

ewe

Answer 27

female sheep any age

Question 28

ewe lamb

Answer 28

female sheep less than 1 year

Question 29

lamb

Answer 29

young sheep

Question 30

wether

Answer 30

castrated sheep

Question 31

ovine

Answer 31

breed type (know)

Question 32

wool

Answer 32

fibers produced by sheep

Question 33

fleece

Answer 33

wool produced from one sheep

Question 34

flock

Answer 34

group of sheep

Question 35

mutton

Answer 35

meat obtained from a mature sheep greater than 1 year. has a stronger flavor

Question 36

lanolin

Answer 36

an oily substance obtained from wool that is used in cosmetics and ointments

Question 37

buck

Answer 37

male goat

Question 38

doe

Answer 38

female goat

Question 39

kid

Answer 39

an immature goat

Question 40

cabrito

Answer 40

goat meat

Question 41

mohair

Answer 41

fiber produced by angora goats

Question 42

wether

Answer 42

castrated male goat

Question 43

lactation

Answer 43

the secretion and yielding of milk by the mammary gland (alveoli) in the udder, lactation periods are usually 305 days

Question 44

dry period

Answer 44

60 day period in which cows do not produce milk

Question 45

estrus

Answer 45

“heat” the time that the cow begins to cycle and ovulate.

Question 46

standing heat

Answer 46

-the time during which the cow will mate

Question 47

grade A

Answer 47

the highest grade of milk. it must meet certain standards

Question 48

grade B

Answer 48

the milk that doesn’t meet grade A. grade B milk is used primarily for manufactured products such as cheeses