WorksheetsEquine Science Terminology
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A mare not in foal
a)
Colt
b)
Mare
c)
Filly
d)
Barren Mare
2.
A female of the donkey species
a)
Jack
b)
Jennet
c)
Mule
d)
Mare
3.
A male foal under the age of 1
a)
Colt
b)
Foal
c)
Pony
d)
Stallion
4.
The female parent of a foal
a)
Gelding
b)
Mare
c)
Sire
d)
Dam
5.
An immature female horse (up to 3 years)
a)
Filly
b)
Hinny
c)
Dam
d)
Barren Mare
6.
A newborn horse of either sex
a)
Colt
b)
Foal
c)
Filly
d)
Pony
7.
The horse terminology for giving live birth
a)
Horsing
b)
Foaling
c)
Colting
d)
Birthing
8.
A castrated male horse
a)
Sire
b)
Gelding
c)
Steer
d)
Mule
9.
A cross between a jennet and a stallion
a)
Hinny
b)
Jack
c)
Sire
d)
Mule
10.
A male of the donkey species
a)
Jennet
b)
Jack
c)
Sire
d)
Stallion
11.
A mature female horse
a)
Dam
b)
Filly
c)
Hinny
d)
Mare
12.
A cross between a jack and a mare
a)
Pony
b)
Hinny
Hinny
Hinny
c)
Mule
d)
Foal
13.
A "hand" is estimated to be...
a)
2 inches
b)
7 inches
c)
3 inches
d)
4 inches
14.
What type of facial marking is this?
a)
Stripe
b)
Blaze
c)
Bald
d)
Snip
15.
What type of facial marking is this?
a)
Snip
b)
Stripe
c)
Bald
d)
Star
16.
What type of facial marking is this?
a)
Bald
b)
Blaze
c)
Star
d)
Snip
17.
What type of facial marking is this?
a)
Star
b)
Stripe
c)
Coronet Band
d)
Bald
18.
What type of facial marking is this?
a)
Star
b)
Blaze
c)
Snip
d)
Stripe
19.
What type of leg marking is this?
a)
Stocking
b)
Irregular Stocking
c)
Half Stocking
d)
Sock
20.
What type of leg marking is this?
a)
Stocking
b)
White Heel
c)
Coronet Band
d)
Sock
21.
What type of leg marking is this?
a)
Irregular Stocking
b)
Sock
c)
Stocking
d)
Whole Stocking
22.
What type of leg marking is this?
a)
White Heel
b)
Coronet Band
c)
Stocking
d)
Sock
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