A) Their ear shape; llamas have pointed ears. B) Their size; llamas are larger. C) Their temperament; llamas are more aggressive. D) Their wool color; llamas are always white.
A) Coarse outer coat with a soft undercoat B) Short, smooth fur like a deer C) Fine, silky fleece like alpaca D) Thick, matted wool like a sheep
A) Andes Mountains of South America B) The Australian Outback C) The Siberian Tundra D) The Sahara Desert of Africa
A) Pack animals B) Wool production C) Meat production D) Dairy production
A) 40-50 years B) 25-40 years C) 15-25 years D) 5-10 years
A) Roaring B) Meowing C) Barking D) Humming
A) Pack B) Herd C) Flock D) Pride
A) To clean their mouths B) To attract mates C) To defend against predators D) To establish dominance or show displeasure
A) 1-2 feet B) 5-6 feet C) 3.5-4 feet D) 7-8 feet
A) Horses B) Cattle C) Other Camelids D) Dogs
A) Three B) One C) Four D) Two
A) Avian B) Monogastric C) Ruminant D) Pseudo-ruminant
A) Approximately 9 months B) Approximately 15 months C) Approximately 6 months D) Approximately 11 months
A) Foal B) Cria C) Kid D) Calf
A) Ears pinned back against the head B) Tail tucked between the legs C) Constant spitting D) Ears forward and slightly relaxed
A) 50% of their body weight B) 10% of their body weight C) 75% of their body weight D) 25-30% of their body weight
A) Swamps B) Tropical rainforests C) Hot, humid climates D) Cool, dry climates
A) Parasites B) Feather loss C) Antennae damage D) Scales
A) Various shades of white, brown, black, and grey. B) Only black and white. C) Only white and brown. D) Only grey.
A) Lama glama B) Camelus dromedarius C) Equus caballus D) Vicugna pacos
A) Egalitarian B) Solitary C) Hierarchical D) Nomadic
A) Meat B) Fruit C) Fish D) Grass and hay
A) They are territorial and alert to predators. B) They can communicate with other livestock. C) They are faster than predators. D) They produce a foul odor that repels predators.
A) Llama ears are banana-shaped, while alpaca ears are spear-shaped. B) Llama ears are held erect, while alpaca ears droop. C) Llama ears are longer than alpaca ears. D) Llama ears are always white, while alpaca ears are colored.
A) A disease that causes llamas to become aggressive. B) A dangerous behavioral problem in male llamas imprinted on humans. C) A genetic condition that makes llamas unable to carry weight. D) A common allergic reaction to llama wool.
A) Wool production (though less than alpacas) B) Dairy farming C) Pack animal services D) Guard animal services
A) 1000+ pounds B) 500-700 pounds C) 250-450 pounds D) 50-100 pounds
A) Every six months B) Every two years C) Once per year D) Every three years
A) Plucking B) Shearing C) Combing D) Stripping
A) Constantly spitting to assert dominance B) Aggressive and protective of its load C) Docile and willing to follow commands D) Highly independent and able to navigate on its own |