Day 5: Domestic Animal Terminology

Multiple Choice

What is the Latin term for 'Chickens'?

• Gallus Gallus

• Canine

• Feline

• Porcine

Multiple Choice

What is the group name for a collection of chickens?

• Herd

• Flock

• Pack

• Gaggle

Open Ended

Define 'Stag' in animal terminology.

Multiple Choice

What does the term 'Runt' refer to in animal terminology?

• A young animal that is small in size

• A young animal that has not been fattened

• An animal inferior in breeding

• A male animal castrated late in life

Multiple Choice

What is the term for a young female cattle that has not had offspring?

• Cow

• Steer

• Heifer

• Freemartin

Multiple Choice

What is the term used for young cattle that are too young to reproduce?

• Calf

• Bull

• Beef

• Heifer

Multiple Choice

What is the act of parturition in sheep called?

• Lambing

• Mutton

• Wether

• Ewe

Multiple Choice

What do you call the meat from a sheep older than one year of age?

• Lamb

• Ewe

• Mutton

• Wether

Multiple Choice

What is the term for a mature male sheep?

• Ewe

• Lamb

• Mutton

• Ram

Multiple Choice

WINNER WINNER ------- DINNER

• Chicken

• Dinner

• Funny

• HENNY

Multiple Choice

What is the act of parturition in swine called?

• Farrowing

• Gilt

• Sow

• Piglet

Multiple Choice

What is the term for a young male turkey?

• Capon

• Tom

• Jake

• Hen

Multiple Choice

What is the term for a castrated male turkey?

• Capon

• Tom

• Poult

• Hen

Multiple Choice

What is the term for a mature female turkey?

• Capon

• Hen

• Tom

• Jake

Multiple Choice

What is the term used for a very young turkey?

• Capon

• Tom

• Poult

• Hen

Multiple Choice

What is the term used for a mature male turkey?

• Capon

• Tom

• Hen

• Jake

Open Ended

What does the term 'foaling' refer to?

Multiple Choice

What is the term for the offspring of a stallion and a female donkey?

• Mule

• Jack

• Jenny

• Hinny

Multiple Select

What is a baby horse called?

• Horsey

• Pony

• Foal

• Baby

Multiple Choice

What is a female horse called?

• Filly

• Mare

• Stallion

• Colt

Multiple Choice

What is the term used for a castrated male goat?

• Doe kid

• Buck kid

• Wether

• Billy

Multiple Choice

What is a neutered rabbit?

• A male rabbit

• A female rabbit

• An altered rabbit

• A young rabbit

Multiple Choice

What does the term 'kindling' refer to in rabbits?

• Giving birth

• Neutering

• Mating

• Feeding

Multiple Choice

What do you call young rabbits?

• Doe

• Buck

• Bunny

• Kindling

Multiple Choice

What is the term for a female rabbit?

• Buck

• Bunny

• Doe

• Neutered Rabbit

Multiple Choice

What is the term used for a male intact rabbit?

• Doe

• Bunny

• Kindling

• Buck

Multiple Choice

What does 'whelping' mean in relation to dogs?

• The labor process of dogs

• A group of newborn dogs

• A male adult intact dog

• A female adult intact dog

Multiple Choice

What does the term 'litter' refer to in the context of dogs?

• A group of newborn dogs

• A male adult intact dog

• The labor process of dogs

• A female adult intact dog

Multiple Choice

What is the term used for an adult female intact cat?

• Tom

• Kitten

• Queen

• Queening

Multiple Choice

What does the term 'Lactation' refer to in animal science?

• The act of removing unproductive animals

• The period when a female produces milk after a birth

• To remove a young animal from its mother

• When a female produces milk prior to giving birth

Multiple Choice

What is the term for the nutrient-rich milk produced by a mother following birth?

• Wean

• Colostrum

• Lactation

• Cull

Multiple Choice

What is the valuable hair obtained from cashmere goats?

• Mohair

• Wool

• Cashmere

• Silk

Multiple Choice

What type of fiber is produced by ovines?

• Silk

• Wool

• Cotton

• Linen

Multiple Choice

What is the process of removing wool or mohair from an animal called?

• Shearing

• Harvesting

• Gathering

• Collecting

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between Pure Breeding and Cross Breeding?

• Pure Breeding involves mixing breeds

• Cross Breeding is breeding specific breeds

• Pure Breeding is usually registered with an association

• Cross Breeding is breeding purebreds to commercial animals