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Animal Terms

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The scientific name for cattle beef

a)

ovine

b)

bovine

c)

porcine

d)

gallus

2.

The scientific name for sheep

a)

ovine

b)

bovine

c)

porcine

d)

gallus

3.

The scientific name for swine

a)

ovine

b)

equine

c)

porcine

d)

gallus

4.

The scientific name for horses

a)

ovine

b)

gallus

c)

equine

d)

bovine

5.

The scientific name for chickens

a)

ovine

b)

bovine

c)

porcine

d)

gallus

6.

A mature male cattle

a)

Steer

b)

bull

c)

stag

d)

cow

7.

A mature female cattle that has already given birth

a)

cow

b)

calf

c)

stag

d)

heifer

8.

A mature female cattle that has NOT given birth

a)

cow

b)

heifer

c)

calf

d)

steer

9.

A castrated male cattle before puberty

a)

cow

b)

stag

c)

steer

d)

bull

10.

Castrated male cattle after puberty

a)

bull

b)

steer

c)

stag

d)

calf

11.

A young cattle beef animal

a)

stag

b)

steer

c)

cow

d)

calf

12.

Mature male sheep

a)

stag

b)

ram

c)

ewe

d)

wether

13.

female sheep, prior to and after lambing

a)

ewe

b)

wether

c)

stag

d)

ram

14.

Castrated male sheep before puberty

a)

ram

b)

stag

c)

wether

d)

ewe

15.

Castrated male sheep after puberty

a)

ram

b)

stag

c)

ewe

d)

wether

16.

A young sheep

a)

lamb

b)

ewe

c)

wether

d)

kid

17.

A mature male swine

a)

sow

b)

boar

c)

stag

d)

gilt

18.

Mature female swine after farrowing

a)

sow

b)

barrow

c)

stag

d)

gilt

19.

Castrated male swine before to puberty

a)

stag

b)

barrow

c)

sow

d)

boar

20.

Castrated male swine after puberty

a)

stag

b)

sow

c)

barrow

d)

gilt

21.

Female swine before farrowing

a)

sow

b)

barrow

c)

gilt

d)

stag

22.

a young swine

a)

piglet

b)

kid

c)

gilt

d)

sow

23.

A mature male of the equine family

a)

stallion

b)

mare

c)

filly

d)

colt

24.

A mature female after foaling of the equine family

a)

stallion

b)

gelding

c)

mare

d)

filly

25.

A castrated male of the equine family

a)

gilt

b)

Gelding

c)

colt

d)

stallion

26.

A female before foaling of the equine family

a)

gilt

b)

filly

c)

mare

d)

colt

27.

A male, uncastrated, up to 3 years old of the equine family

a)

colt

b)

stag

c)

gelding

d)

stallion

28.

A young animal of the equine family

a)

colt

b)

filly

c)

foal

d)

mare

29.

A mature male of the gallus family

a)

rooster

b)

capon

c)

cockerel

d)

pullet

30.

a mature female of the gallus family

a)

hen

b)

pullet

c)

capon

d)

chick

31.

A young male before puberty of the gallus family

a)

hen

b)

cockerel

c)

rooster

d)

capon

32.

A castrated male before puberty of the gallus family

a)

capon

b)

pullet

c)

cockerel

d)

chick

33.

Young female before egg laying of the gallus family

a)

hen

b)

pullet

c)

capon

d)

chick

34.

A young animal of the gallus family

a)

chick

b)

pullet

c)

foal

d)

kid

35.

A goat is called

a)

caprine

b)

swine

c)

ovine

d)

gallus

36.

A young caprine animal is called

a)

kid

b)

hen

c)

foal

d)

porcine

37.

A caprine female

a)

doe

b)

kid

c)

stag

d)

polled

38.

a castrated male caprine animal

a)

buck

b)

stag

c)

wether

d)

doe

39.

a mature male caprine animal

a)

buck

b)

stag

c)

wether

d)

doe