Goats 101

The video explores the history and significance of goats, highlighting their domestication and underappreciation. Kate Johnson, a goat expert, and Shade, a young enthusiast, discuss different types of goats and demonstrate the milking process. They emphasize the benefits of hand milking and showcase various products made from goat milk, such as cheese and ice cream. The video aims to increase appreciation for goats and their contributions.

What is one reason goats are considered historically significant?

• They were the first animals to be used in agriculture.

• They were the first animals to be used for transportation.

• They were the first animals to be domesticated.

• They were the first animals to be used in circuses.

Which type of goat is primarily raised for its milk?

• Dairy goats

• Pet goats

• Fiber goats

• Meat goats

What is the main reason Kate Johnson prefers hand milking?

• It is more hygienic.

• It is more cost-effective.

• It is faster with a small number of goats.

• It is more traditional.

How many teats do goats have compared to cows?

• Goats have four, cows have two.

• Goats have two, cows have four.

• Both have four.

• Both have two.

Why do goats enjoy being milked?

• It is part of their training.

• They receive treats during milking.

• They enjoy the attention.

• It relieves pressure in their udders.

What is a unique trait that Kate Johnson selects for in her goats?

• Size of the horns

• Color of the fur

• Temperament

• Speed of growth

What is one product that is NOT made from goat milk?

• Cheese

• Yogurt

• Butter

• Ice cream