WorksheetsSheep Vocabulary
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the scientific name for sheep?
Bovine
Ovis Aries
Ovis
Ovis Piceses
What is the difference between a Ram and a Wether?
A Ram is castrated
Both are the same
A Wether is castrated
A Wether is an intact male sheep
What is a baby sheep called?
Kid
Lamb
Cub
Calf
What is the process of removing a sheep's tail called?
Chopping
Stunting
De-Tailing
Docking
What is a female sheep called?
Ewe
Cow
Mare
Chook
How many sheep are there in a band?
700
1000
300
900
What is the place ewes are placed in when they are getting ready to lamb?
Lambing Pen
Lambing House
Lambing Barn
Lambing Jug
What do you call the sheared wool of a sheep?
Wool
Fur
Fleece
Hair
What is Crutching?
Shearing the wool of a Ram
Shearing the behind of a ewe
Cutting of the tail
Cutting off the wool of a lamb
What is a Gummer?
A sheep so old it has lost all of it's teeth
A sheep so old it has lost most of it's teeth
A young lamb who has no teeth
A newborn lamb
What do you call the meat of a sheep older than 1 year?
Chuck
Roast
Hock
Mutton
What is the device that separates sheep from the flock called?
Holding Pen
Cutting Chute
Separator
Sheep Dog
How old is a yearling?
1 year
2 years
3 years
4 years
What is a Bummer Lamb?
A weak lamb
An orphaned lamb
A small lamb
A stillborn lamb
What is a Broken Mouth?
A sheep who has lost all of it's teeth
A sheep who has lost some of it's teeth
A sheep with a broken jaw
A sheep who has a deformity
