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