Animal Terminology Quiz

What is the term for a castrated male chicken?

• Rooster

• Wether

• Steer

• Capon

Which term describes a mature female horse?

• Stallion

• Doe

• Filly

• Mare

What is the process of giving birth in pigs called?

• Fawning

• Calving

• Lambing

• Farrowing

What is the term for meat from a sheep older than one year?

• Mutton

• Lamb

• Pork

• Beef

Which term refers to a young female goat?

• Buck Kid

• Gilt

• Doeling

• Pullet

What is the term for a young male horse?

• Colt

• Gelding

• Foal

• Stallion

Which term refers to a mature male sheep?

• Ram

• Ewe

• Wether

• Lamb

What is the term for a young female cow?

• Heifer

• Calf

• Cow

• Steer

What is the term for a young male cow?

• Steer

• Bullock

• Calf

• Ox

Which term refers to a mature female goat?

• Doe

• Ewe

• Sow

• Hen