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ASA Sheep goat chicken 2021

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)

Boer

b)

Angora

c)

Lincoln

d)

Merino

2.
a)

Boer

b)

Spanish

c)

Nubian

d)

Suffolk

3.
a)

Nubian

b)

Toggenburg

c)

LaMancha

d)

Saanen

4.
a)

Boer

b)

Pygmy

c)

Spanish

d)

Nigerian dwarf

5.
a)

Toggenburg

b)

Spanish

c)

Nubian

d)

LaMancha

6.
a)

Nigerian Dwarf

b)

Saanen

c)

Pygmy

d)

Spanish

7.
a)

Rambouillet

b)

Mernio

c)

Lincoln

d)

Columbia

8.
a)

Merino

b)

Cheviot

c)

Lincoln

d)

Rambouillet

9.
a)

Cheviot

b)

Southdown

c)

Columbia

d)

Oxford

10.
a)

Suffolk

b)

Oxford

c)

Columbia

d)

Southdown

11.
a)

Leghorn

b)

Rhode Island Red

c)

hamburg

d)

silkie

12.
a)

orpington

b)

broiler

c)

hamburg

d)

silkie

13.
a)

silkie

b)

maran

c)

leghorn

d)

amberlink

14.

This ornamental/show breed probably originated in Japan, China or India

a)

black polish

b)

silkie

c)

orpington

d)

blue hen

15.

This laying breed has a red comb and came from Italy.

a)

Leghorn

b)

Blue Hen

c)

Silkie

d)

Plymouth Rock

16.

This dual purpose breed came from...umm...Rhode Island.

a)

Orpington

b)

Blue Hen

c)

Black Polish

d)

Rhode Island Red

17.

Two products we get from poultry are?

(a)  

18.

This breed originated in Australia and has set world records for egg-laying.

a)

Australorp

b)

Barred Plymouth Rock

c)

Buff Orpington

d)

Silkie

19.

This breed of chicken is very friendly and lay very dark brown eggs. They can be many color varieties, but a commonly seen one is brown cuckoo.

a)

Maran

b)

Silkie

c)

australorp

d)

Rhode Island

20.

1. This breed is known to produce white eggs and have white plumage; this bird also has yellow shanks and yellow skin with a single comb. What breed is this?

a)

New Hampshire

b)

Australorp

c)

Cornish

d)

Leghorn

21.

1. This breed is known to produce brown eggs, this bird also had yellow shanks and yellow skin but it also has dark red plumage. What breed is this?

a)

Rhode Island Red

b)

Leghorn

c)

Australorp

d)

Minorca

22.

I am black with dark slates and the bottom of my feet are white. I produce tinted colored eggs and I have brown eyes. What breed am I?

a)

Silky

b)

New Hampshire

c)

Minorca

d)

Australorp

23.

When chickens are healthy and happy, the ___________ on the tops of their heads stand straight up.

a)

combs

b)

cones

c)

feathers

d)

fur

24.

Origins: Australia

uses: meat production

characteristics: large, heavy, soft-feathered fowl with an upright stance and close-fitting feathers

Temperament: calm and friendly and happy to be handled

egg color: brown

a)

longhorn

b)

black australorp

c)

maran

d)

silkie

25.

Origin: Tuscany,Italy

Uses: Eggs

Characteristics: they're white with red wattle

Temperament: very active and efficient foragers

egg color: #222

a)

Black Australorp

b)

Rhode Island Red

c)

Silkie

d)

Leghorn

26.

origins: United States

uses: dual-purpose for meat and eggs

characteristics: rectangular, relatively long bodies dark red in color They have red-orange eyes, reddish-brown beaks. And their feet and legs are yellow

TEMPERAMENT: Hardy

egg colors: light brown

a)

longhorn

b)

Rhode islands red

c)

Black Australorp

d)

Amberlink

27.

origins: China or Japan while others favor India

uses: commonly used to hatch eggs from other breeds and bird species due to their broody nature

characteristics: atypically fluffy plumage, five toes,black skin and bones

Temperament: calm, friendly

egg color: cream, tinted

a)

leghorn

b)

Amberlink

c)

Silkie

d)

Maran

28.

origins: France

uses: dual purpose breed and known for both of it's fine meat qualities and extremely dark eggs

characteristics: Black, Black Copper,

temperament: They are generally docile and quiet in nature and pretty active

egg color: Dark brown

a)

Black Australorp

b)

Amberlink

c)

Maran

d)

leghorn

29.

origins: they are hybrids of the ISA Hendrix genetic line

uses: egg production

characteristics: he males have mainly red plumage with a white undercoat that shows through in some areas. The females are mainly white with tints of red or amber in their wing feathers.

Temperament: They do well in confined situations and are generally mellow

egg color: brown

a)

Amberlink

b)

Rhode Island Red

c)

Maran

d)

Silkie

30.

Which of the following is a Rhode Island Red?

a)
b)
c)
d)
31.

Which of the following is a Leghorn?

a)
b)
c)
d)
32.

Which of the following is a Plymouth Rock?

a)
b)
c)
d)
33.

Which of the following is a Silkie?

a)
b)
c)
d)
34.

What breed is from the US and has a black face?

a)

Suffolk

b)

Hampshire

c)

Dorset

d)

Lincoln

35.

What breed is from switzerland and is excellent at milk production?

a)

Boer

b)

LaMancha

c)

Alpine

d)

Nubian

36.

PICK 2

What 2 breeds are NOT from england

a)

South Down

b)

Hampshire

c)

Lincoln

d)

Rambouillet

37.

What breed has the longest wool and is used for carpets?

a)

South down

b)

Rambouillet

c)

Angora

d)

Lincoln

38.

What breed of sheep can breed out of season and is used for meat?

a)

Dorset

b)

South Down

c)

Lincoln

d)

Suffolk

39.

What breed of sheep is from france and is used for meat and wool?

a)

Hampshire

b)

Lincoln

c)

Rambouillet

d)

South Down

40.

what breed of sheep is from england, has a white face, and is used for fleece and meat?

a)

Hampshire

b)

South Down

c)

Dorset

d)

Lincoln

41.

What breed is hardy and energetic as well as used for meat

a)

South Down

b)

Dorset

c)

Suffolk

d)

Rambouillet

42.

Which breeds are used for goat soap (click all that apply)

a)

LaMancha

b)

Alpine

c)

Angora

d)

Nubian

43.

Which breed is NOT from Africa

a)

Boer

b)

LaMancha

c)

Nigerian Dwarf

d)

Pygmy

44.

Which breed can handle wide climate changes and is used for meat

a)

Pygmy

b)

Boer

c)

Angora

d)

Alpine

45.

Which breed of goat is used for goat yoga and is popular for goat milk?

a)

Alpine

b)

Pygmy

c)

Nigerian Dwarf

d)

Boer

46.

Which breed of goat is used for fiber to make high end sweaters?

a)

Lincoln

b)

Angora

c)

Alpine

d)

Nubian

47.

What breed is from the US with high butterfat in their milk?

a)

Nigerian Dwarf

b)

Angora

c)

LaMancha

d)

Alipine

48.

The pygmy goat best fits which description?

a)

From the US, high butterfat content

b)

From Africa and is a good companion

c)

From England, can handle hot conditions

d)

From Asia, excellent production

49.

What description of the Nubian fits best?

a)

Is from England, can handle hot conditions

b)

Is from Africa, good natured companion animal

c)

Is from Asia, used for meat

d)

Is from US, used to birth twins

50.

a)

Leghorn

b)

Rhode Island Red

c)

maran

d)

silkie