Sheep
  • 1. What is the scientific name for a sheep?
A) Ovis aries
B) Equus ferus caballus
C) Bos taurus
D) Capra hircus
  • 2. What is the primary diet of sheep?
A) Meat
B) Seeds
C) Fish
D) Grass
  • 3. Which of the following is a common breed of sheep?
A) Siamese
B) Merino
C) Golden Retriever
D) Bengal
  • 4. What is the term for a baby sheep?
A) Calf
B) Kid
C) Lamb
D) Foal
  • 5. How many stomach compartments does a sheep have?
A) 5
B) 4
C) 2
D) 3
  • 6. What sound do sheep make?
A) Moo
B) Baa
C) Meow
D) Woof
  • 7. What is the wool of a sheep used for?
A) Clothing
B) Cooking
C) Building houses
D) Transportation
  • 8. How many teeth do sheep have?
A) 28
B) 32
C) 44
D) 20
  • 9. What is a female sheep called?
A) Sow
B) Doe
C) Ewe
D) Mare
  • 10. When do sheep typically give birth?
A) Spring
B) Winter
C) Fall
D) Summer
  • 11. What is the behavior of sheep in a group called?
A) Swimming
B) Galloping
C) Flocking
D) Climbing
  • 12. Which predator is a threat to sheep?
A) Squirrel
B) Bird
C) Rabbit
D) Wolf
  • 13. What is the average lifespan of a sheep?
A) 1-2 years
B) 20-25 years
C) 10-12 years
D) 3-5 years
  • 14. What is lanolin obtained from sheep used for?
A) Skincare products
B) Cleaning products
C) Food additives
D) Fuel
  • 15. What is the purpose of docking a sheep's tail?
A) To make them lighter
B) To promote faster growth
C) To prevent flystrike
D) For aesthetic purposes
  • 16. What is the practice of mating specific sheep to achieve desirable traits called?
A) Wild breeding
B) Mass breeding
C) Selective breeding
D) Random breeding
  • 17. What is the term for a male sheep that has not been castrated?
A) Boar
B) Billy
C) Ram
D) Stud
  • 18. What is a group of sheep called?
A) Herd
B) Pack
C) Flock
D) Swarm
  • 19. What type of vision do sheep have?
A) Blurred
B) X-ray
C) Panoramic
D) Night
  • 20. Which organization registers sheep breeds in the United States?
A) Sheep Breeders Society
B) Woolmark Company
C) American Sheep Industry Association
D) National Lamb Council
  • 21. What is the process of removing wool from a sheep called?
A) Milking
B) Shearing
C) Shaving
D) Plucking
  • 22. What is the process of giving birth to lambs called?
A) Foaling
B) Breeding
C) Calving
D) Lambing
  • 23. What breed of sheep is known for its large, curled horns?
A) Dorset
B) Romney
C) Jacob
D) Cotswold
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