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ASA 11.1.1 General Animal Terms

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Caprine is the family name for...

a)

goats

b)

cattle

c)

horses

2.

Adult female sheep are called

a)

rams

b)

ewes

c)

sows

3.

Male cattle that are not castrated

a)

heifer

b)

bull

c)

Ram or buck

4.

Female cattle that have not yet given birth

a)

heifer

b)

gilt

c)

steer

5.

Equine is the family name for...

a)

horses

b)

goats

c)

sheep

6.

Male cattle that have been castrated.

a)

gelding

b)

bull

c)

steer

7.

An uncastrated male horse is called a

a)

stallion

b)

gelding

c)

rooster

8.

What do you call a young sheep?

a)

kid

b)

chick

c)

lamb

9.

What do you call an uncastrated male pig?

a)

boar

b)

stallion

c)

gilt

10.

Young cattle

a)

calf

b)

foal

c)

piglet

11.

Poultry does NOT apply to...

a)

chickens

b)

turkeys

c)

cows

12.

What is the family name for pigs?

a)

oinkers

b)

porcine

c)

caprine

13.

Female cattle that have given birth at least once.

a)

heifer

b)

mare

c)

cow

14.

A female pig that has given birth at least once is called a

a)

heifer

b)

piglet

c)

sow

15.

Adult male sheep are called

a)

rams

b)

boars

c)

ewes

16.

What do you call an adult male chicken?

a)

hen

b)

bull

c)

rooster

17.

Sheep have the family name...

a)

porcine

b)

poultry

c)

ovine

18.

An adult female goat is called a

a)

doe

b)

kid

c)

ewe

19.

What do you call any young goat, male or female?

a)

kid

b)

calf

c)

foal

20.

A female pig that has not yet given birth is called a

a)

gilt

b)

heifer

c)

sow

21.

What is the family name for cattle?

a)

Ovine

b)

Bovine

c)

Caprine

22.

An adult female chicken is called a

a)

doe

b)

capon

c)

hen

23.

What do you call an adult female horse?

a)

filly

b)

cow

c)

mare

24.

A castrated horse is called a

a)

gelding

b)

foal

c)

steer

25.

What do you call any young horse, male or female?

a)

foal

b)

calf

c)

colt

26.

A young, male horse is a

a)

filly

b)

colt

c)

buckling

27.

What do you call a young pig?

a)

lamb

b)

calf

c)

piglet

28.

A young chicken is called a

a)

chick

b)

rooster

c)

steer

29.

A young female horse is called a

a)

filly

b)

colt

c)

doeling

30.

An adult male goat is a

a)

kid

b)

buck

c)

bull