Livestock terminology
Pre-test
Beef cattle
1. what is a bull? A. CASTRATED MALE BEEF ANIMAL B. AN IMMATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL C. A MATURE MALE BEEF ANIMAL D. A MATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL
2. WHAT IS A COW? A. CASTRATED MALE BEEF ANIMAL B. AN IMMATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL C. A MATURE MALE BEEF ANIMAL D. A MATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL
3. WHAT IS A HEIFER? A. CASTRATED MALE BEEF ANIMAL B. AN IMMATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL C. A MATURE MALE BEEF ANIMAL D. A MATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL
4. WHAT IS CALVING? A. ACT OF CATTLE GIVING BIRTH B. AN IMMATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL C. A MATURE MALE BEEF ANIMAL D. A MATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL
5. WHAT IS A STEER? A. CASTRATED MALE BEEF ANIMAL B. AN IMMATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL C. A MATURE MALE BEEF ANIMAL D. A MATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL
6. 283 DAYS A. DAYS REMAINING OF SCHOOL YEAR B. GESTATION PERIOD FOR BEEF CATTLE C. GESTATION PERIOD OF A BULL D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
SWINE
#7 WHAT IS A BOAR? A. THE ACT OF SWINE GIVING BIRTH B. A MATURE FEMALE HOG C. A YOUNG FEMALE HOG D. A MATURE MALE HOG
#8 WHAT IS A SOW? A. THE ACT OF SWINE GIVING BIRTH B. A MATURE FEMALE HOG C. A YOUNG FEMALE HOG D. A MATURE MALE HOG
#9 WHAT IS A BARROW? A. THE ACT OF SWINE GIVING BIRTH B. A MATURE FEMALE HOG C. A YOUNG FEMALE HOG D. A CASTRATED MATURE MALE HOG
#10 WHAT IS A GILT? A. THE ACT OF SWINE GIVING BIRTH B. A MATURE FEMALE HOG C. A YOUNG FEMALE HOG D. A MATURE MALE HOG
#11 WHAT IS FARROWING? A. GESTATION PERIOD B. PROCESS OF ADOPTING C. THE ACT OF SWINE GIVING BIRTH D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
#12 GESTATION PERIOD FOR SWINE A. 114 DAYS B. 220 DAYS C. 3 MONTHS 3 WEEKS 3 DAYS D. BOTH A AND C
POULTRY
#13 WHAT IS A ROOSTER? A. YOUNG FEMALE CHICKEN B. MATURE FEMALE CHICKEN C. MATURE MALE CHICKEN D. NONE OF ABOVE
#14 WHAT IS A HEN? A. YOUNG FEMALE CHICKEN B. MATURE FEMALE CHICKEN C. MATURE MALE CHICKEN D. NONE OF ABOVE
#15 WHAT IS A PULLET? A. YOUNG FEMALE CHICKEN B. MATURE FEMALE CHICKEN C. MATURE MALE CHICKEN D. NONE OF ABOVE
#16 WHAT IS A CAPON? A. YOUNG FEMALE CHICKEN B. MATURE FEMALE CHICKEN C. MATURE MALE CHICKEN D. CASTRATED MALE CHICKEN
#17 WHAT IS THE INCUBATION PERIOD OF AN EGG? A. 60 DAYS B. 21 DAYS C. 15 DAYS D. 30 DAYS
SHEEP AND GOATS
#18 WHAT IS A RAM? A. FEMALE GOAT OR SHEEP B. MALE GOAT OR SHEEP THAT HAS BEEN CASTRATED WHEN YOUNG C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. MALE GOAT AT ANY AGE
#19 WHAT IS A DOE? A. FEMALE GOAT OR SHEEP B. MALE GOAT OR SHEEP THAT HAS BEEN CASTRATED WHEN YOUNG C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. MALE GOAT AT ANY AGE
#20 WHAT IS A BUCK? A. FEMALE GOAT OR SHEEP B. MALE GOAT OR SHEEP THAT HAS BEEN CASTRATED WHEN YOUNG C. MALE GOAT FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. MALE GOAT AT ANY AGE
#21 WHAT IS A KID? A. FEMALE GOAT OR SHEEP B. GOAT OF EITHER SEX UNDER 1 YEAR OF AGE C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. MALE GOAT AT ANY AGE
#22 WHAT IS A YEARLING? A. GOAT OF EITHER SEX OVER 1 YR OLD BUT UNDER 2 YRS OF AGE B. MALE GOAT OR SHEEP THAT HAS BEEN CASTRATED WHEN YOUNG C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. MALE GOAT AT ANY AGE
#23 WHAT IS A WETHER? A. FEMALE GOAT OR SHEEP B. MALE GOAT OR SHEEP THAT HAS BEEN CASTRATED WHEN YOUNG C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. MALE GOAT AT ANY AGE
#24 WHAT IS A EWE? A. FEMALE SHEEP B. MALE GOAT OR SHEEP THAT HAS BEEN CASTRATED WHEN YOUNG C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. MALE GOAT AT ANY AGE
#25 WHAT IS KIDDING? A. JOKING B. MEAT FROM SHEEP THAT IS OVER 1 YR OLD C. PROCESS OF A GOAT GIVING BIRTH D. BOTH B AND C
#26 WHAT IS LAMB? A. FEMALE GOAT OR SHEEP B. MALE GOAT OR SHEEP THAT HAS BEEN CASTRATED WHEN YOUNG C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. SHEEP UNDER 1 YR OF AGE
#27 WHAT IS MUTTON? A. LEATHER MADE FROM SHEEP AND GOATS B. MEAT FROM SHEEP THAT IS OVER 1 YR OF AGE C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. MALE GOAT AT ANY AGE
#28 WHAT IS CHAMMY? A. LEATHER MADE FROM SHEEP AND GOATS B. MEAT FROM SHEEP THAT IS OVER 1 YR OF AGE C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. MALE GOAT AT ANY AGE
#29 WHAT IS WOOL? A. LEATHER MADE FROM SHEEP AND GOATS B. MEAT FROM SHEEP THAT IS OVER 1 YR OF AGE C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. A SHEEPS COAT THAT IS USED AS A FIBER FOR PRODUCTS SUCH AS CLOTHING
#30 WHAT IS THE GESTATION FOR SHEEP AND GOATS? A. 120 DAYS B. 160 DAYS C. 220 DAYS D. 150 DAYS
EQUINE
#31 WHAT IS A STALLION? A. IMMATURE FEMALE HORSE B. CASTRATED MALE HORSE C. MATURE MALE HORSE D. MATURE FEMALE HORSE
#32 WHAT IS A MARE? A. IMMATURE FEMALE HORSE B. CASTRATED MALE HORSE C. MATURE MALE HORSE D. MATURE FEMALE HORSE
#33 WHAT IS A GELDING? A. IMMATURE FEMALE HORSE B. CASTRATED MALE HORSE C. MATURE MALE HORSE D. MATURE FEMALE HORSE
#34 WHAT IS A FOAL OR COLT? A. YOUNG HORSE B. CASTRATED MALE HORSE C. MATURE MALE HORSE D. MATURE FEMALE HORSE
#35 WHAT IS A FILLY? A. IMMATURE FEMALE HORSE B. CASTRATED MALE HORSE C. MATURE MALE HORSE D. MATURE FEMALE HORSE
#36 WHAT IS FOALING? A. IMMATURE FEMALE HORSE B. ACT OF HORSES GIVING BIRTH C. ACT OF A UNICORN GIVING BIRTH D. BOTH B AND C
#37 WHAT IS THE GESTATION OF A HORSE? A. 24 MONTHS B. 330 DAYS C. 60 DAYS D. 60 MONTHS
#38 WHAT IS A HAND? A. APPENDAGE USED TO PICK UP ITEMS B. 6” C. 5”
LIVESTOCK TERMINOLOGY TEST
#1 WHAT IS A COW? A. CASTRATED MALE BEEF ANIMAL B. AN IMMATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL C. A MATURE MALE BEEF ANIMAL D. A MATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL
#2 WHAT IS CALVING? A. ACT OF CATTLE GIVING BIRTH B. AN IMMATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL C. A MATURE MALE BEEF ANIMAL D. A MATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL
#3 WHAT IS A HEIFER? A. CASTRATED MALE BEEF ANIMAL B. AN IMMATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL C. A MATURE MALE BEEF ANIMAL D. A MATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL
#4 WHAT IS A BOAR? A. THE ACT OF SWINE GIVING BIRTH B. A MATURE FEMALE HOG C. A YOUNG FEMALE HOG D. A MATURE MALE HOG
#5 WHAT IS A STEER? A. CASTRATED MALE BEEF ANIMAL B. AN IMMATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL C. A MATURE MALE BEEF ANIMAL D. A MATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL
#6 what is a bull? A. CASTRATED MALE BEEF ANIMAL B. AN IMMATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL C. A MATURE MALE BEEF ANIMAL D. A MATURE FEMALE BEEF ANIMAL
#7 WHAT IS A GILT? A. THE ACT OF SWINE GIVING BIRTH B. A MATURE FEMALE HOG C. A YOUNG FEMALE HOG D. A MATURE MALE HOG
#8 WHAT IS A ROOSTER? A. YOUNG FEMALE CHICKEN B. MATURE FEMALE CHICKEN C. MATURE MALE CHICKEN D. NONE OF ABOVE
#9 WHAT IS A BARROW? A. THE ACT OF SWINE GIVING BIRTH B. A MATURE FEMALE HOG C. A YOUNG FEMALE HOG D. A CASTRATED MATURE MALE HOG
#10 283 DAYS A. DAYS REMAINING OF SCHOOL YEAR B. GESTATTION PERIOD FOR BEEF CATTLE C. GESTATTION PERIOD OF A BULL D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
#11 GESTATION PERIOD FOR SWINE A. 114 DAYS B. 220 DAYS C. 3 MONTHS 3 WEEKS 3 DAYS D. BOTH A AND C
#12 WHAT IS FARROWING? A. GESTATION PERIOD B. PROCESS OF ADOPTING C. THE ACT OF SWINE GIVING BIRTH D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
#13 WHAT IS A SOW? A. THE ACT OF SWINE GIVING BIRTH B. A MATURE FEMALE HOG C. A YOUNG FEMALE HOG D. A MATURE MALE HOG
#14 WHAT IS A RAM? A. FEMALE GOAT OR SHEEP B. MALE GOAT OR SHEEP THAT HAS BEEN CASTRATED WHEN YOUNG C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. MALE GOAT AT ANY AGE
#15 WHAT IS A HEN? A. YOUNG FEMALE CHICKEN B. MATURE FEMALE CHICKEN C. MATURE MALE CHICKEN D. NONE OF ABOVE
#16 WHAT IS A BUCK? A. FEMALE GOAT OR SHEEP B. MALE GOAT OR SHEEP THAT HAS BEEN CASTRATED WHEN YOUNG C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. MALE GOAT AT ANY AGE
#17 WHAT IS THE INCUBATION PERIOD OF AN EGG? A. 60 DAYS B. 21 DAYS C. 15 DAYS D. 30 DAYS
#18 WHAT IS A CAPON? A. YOUNG FEMALE CHICKEN B. MATURE FEMALE CHICKEN C. MATURE MALE CHICKEN D. CASTRATED MALE CHICKEN
#19 WHAT IS A PULLET? A. YOUNG FEMALE CHICKEN B. MATURE FEMALE CHICKEN C. MATURE MALE CHICKEN D. NONE OF ABOVE
#20 WHAT IS A KID? A. FEMALE GOAT OR SHEEP B. GOAT OF EITHER SEX UNDER 1 YEAR OF AGE C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. MALE GOAT AT ANY AGE
#21 WHAT IS A YEARLING? A. GOAT OF EITHER SEX OVER 1 YR OLD BUT UNDER 2 YRS OF AGE B. MALE GOAT OR SHEEP THAT HAS BEEN CASTRATED WHEN YOUNG C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. MALE GOAT AT ANY AGE
#22 WHAT IS KIDDING? A. JOKING B. MEAT FROM SHEEP THAT IS OVER 1 YR OLD C. PROCESS OF A GOAT GIVING BIRTH D. BOTH B AND C
#23 WHAT IS A DOE? A. FEMALE GOAT OR SHEEP B. MALE GOAT OR SHEEP THAT HAS BEEN CASTRATED WHEN YOUNG C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. MALE GOAT AT ANY AGE
#24 WHAT IS A WETHER? A. FEMALE GOAT OR SHEEP B. MALE GOAT OR SHEEP THAT HAS BEEN CASTRATED WHEN YOUNG C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. MALE GOAT AT ANY AGE
#25 WHAT IS LAMB? A. FEMALE GOAT OR SHEEP B. MALE GOAT OR SHEEP THAT HAS BEEN CASTRATED WHEN YOUNG C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. SHEEP UNDER 1 YR OF AGE
#26 WHAT IS A EWE? A. FEMALE SHEEP B. MALE GOAT OR SHEEP THAT HAS BEEN CASTRATED WHEN YOUNG C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. MALE GOAT AT ANY AGE
#27 WHAT IS WOOL? A. LEATHER MADE FROM SHEEP AND GOATS B. MEAT FROM SHEEP THAT IS OVER 1 YR OF AGE C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. A SHEEPS COAT THAT IS USED AS A FIBER FOR PRODUCTS SUCH AS CLOTHING
#28 WHAT IS A MARE? A. IMMATURE FEMALE HORSE B. CASTRATED MALE HORSE C. MATURE MALE HORSE D. MATURE FEMALE HORSE
#29 WHAT IS MUTTON? A. LEATHER MADE FROM SHEEP AND GOATS B. MEAT FROM SHEEP THAT IS OVER 1 YR OF AGE C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. MALE GOAT AT ANY AGE
#30 WHAT IS A STALLION? A. IMMATURE FEMALE HORSE B. CASTRATED MALE HORSE C. MATURE MALE HORSE D. MATURE FEMALE HORSE
#31 WHAT IS A FOAL OR COLT? A. YOUNG HORSE B. CASTRATED MALE HORSE C. MATURE MALE HORSE D. MATURE FEMALE HORSE
#32 WHAT IS CHAMMY? A. LEATHER MADE FROM SHEEP AND GOATS B. MEAT FROM SHEEP THAT IS OVER 1 YR OF AGE C. MALE SHEEP FOR BREEDING PURPOSES D. MALE GOAT AT ANY AGE
#33 WHAT IS THE GESTATION FOR SHEEP AND GOATS? A. 120 DAYS B. 160 DAYS C. 220 DAYS D. 150 DAYS
#34 WHAT IS A FILLY? A. IMMATURE FEMALE HORSE B. CASTRATED MALE HORSE C. MATURE MALE HORSE D. MATURE FEMALE HORSE
#35 WHAT IS FOALING? A. IMMATURE FEMALE HORSE B. ACT OF HORSES GIVING BIRTH C. ACT OF A UNICORN GIVING BIRTH D. BOTH B AND C
#36 WHAT IS THE GESTATION OF A HORSE? A. 24 MONTHS B. 330 DAYS C. 60 DAYS D. 60 MONTHS
#37 WHAT IS A GELDING? A. IMMATURE FEMALE HORSE B. CASTRATED MALE HORSE C. MATURE MALE HORSE D. MATURE FEMALE HORSE
#38 WHAT IS A HAND? A. APPENDAGE USED TO PICK UP ITEMS B. 6” C. 5”