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Sheep Flashcards

1
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Genus species of sheep

A

Ovis Aries

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2
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Where has least overall consumption of sheep? Most ?

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Least: US
MOST: Australia, New Zealand, Europe.

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3
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Ovine

A

Multiple sheep

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4
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Ewe

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Female

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5
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Wether

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Castrated male

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6
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Lamb

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Young

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7
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Ewe lamb

Ram lamb

A 
Young female (not bred yet) 
Young male
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8
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Ram

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Male

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9
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To give birth

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To lamb

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10
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Simple stomached or ruminants?

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Ruminants

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11
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Hooves are one toe or two

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Two, cloven hooves

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12
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Mammary glands have how many halves and teats

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2 halves, 2 teats

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13
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Breed classes (3)

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Ewe breeds, ram breeds, and dual purpose breeds

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14
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What breed class: good milking and mothering ability, good wool production, when cross breeding dam is usually one of these

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Ewe breeds

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15
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What breed class: good carcass quality, good lamb growth rate, good muscling, inferior wool, when cross breeding a sire is usually one of these

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Ram breeds

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16
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What breed class: combined characteristics of ewe and ram breeds, can be either ewe or ram breed

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Dual purpose breeds

17
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What breed class: Marino rambouillet and Finn sheep

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Ewe breeds

18
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What breed class: hampshire, Suffolk, cheviot

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Ram breeds

19
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What breed class: Dorset, horned Dorset, polypay

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Dual purpose breeds

20
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What breed: white wool on face and legs, finest quality wool, wrinkled skin, not prolific

A

Marino

21
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What breed: good mothers, prolific, may have wool blindness

A

Rambouillet

22
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What breed: no wool on face or legs, small, prolific, good wool

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Finn sheep

23
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What breed: white wool on head and body, black in face and legs, large, good mothering ability

A

Hampshire

24
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What breed: black face, no wool on head or legs, v large, superior carcass

A

Suffolk

25
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What breed: white face, no wool on face or legs, small, good mothering ability (ram breed)

A

Cheviot

26
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What breed: developed from Finn, Dorset and rambouillet, good carcass wool and mothering

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Polypay (dual)

27
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What breed: white face, wool on head but not face, prolific, lots of milk

A

Dorset (dual)

28
Q

Hair sheep breeds

A

Katahdin and Barbados black belly

Produces hair instead of wool

29
Q

Hair sheep breed that sheds its own wool

A

Katahdin

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