Vision Quiz

What does binocular vision allow an individual to do?

• See in the dark

• Look at the same thing with both eyes at once

• See behind themselves

• See microscopic details

What is monocular vision?

• Vision using both eyes simultaneously

• Vision using one eye at a time

• Ability to see in low light

• Enhanced peripheral vision

Where is the blind spot located in relation to a horse's body?

• Directly in front of its head

• Directly behind its hindquarters

• Under its belly

• At the tip of its nose

What must a horse do to see objects that are far away?

• Close its eyes and listen

• Raise its head high

• Lower its head

• Turn around

At what distance can a horse not use binocular vision?

• Closer than 2 feet

• Closer than 4 feet

• Closer than 6 feet

• Closer than 8 feet

Which sense is considered the most important for responding to the rider?

• Sight

• Hearing

• Touch

• Taste

Which area is mentioned as sensitive other than the eyes, ears, and nose?

• Withers, ribs, flanks, and legs

• Chest, back, and shoulders

• Fingers, toes, and heels

• Scalp, forehead, and chin

When interacting with a horse, where should one be gentle to avoid causing discomfort?

• Mouth/bit and ribs

• Tail and hooves

• Back and neck

• Ears and eyes

How do ears respond when detecting sound?

• Ears close up.

• Ears point toward the sound.

• Ears do not move.

• Ears point away from the sound.

What term is used to describe horses that prefer to stay in the barn rather than go out?

• Barn happy

• Barn sour

• Barn friendly

• Barn secure