Understanding Horses and Ponies

What is one of the most obvious differences between horses and ponies?

• Their diet

• Their lifespan

• Their size

• Their color

How are horses and ponies measured?

• In inches

• In feet

• In meters

• In hands

Which characteristic is more common in ponies compared to horses?

• Being more docile

• Having a thicker coat

• Carrying heavier loads

• Being more loyal

Why do ponies tend to handle extreme temperatures better than horses?

• They have a thicker coat

• They are more active

• They are smaller

• They are more intelligent

Why are some small horses still called horses instead of ponies?

• Because they are more intelligent

• Because they look and act like horses

• Because they are more loyal

• Because they are stronger