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Sheep Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the 5 Freedoms of Animal Welfare?

a)

Freedom from hunger, thirst, discomfort, free from fear and distress. Can not express normal behaviour.

b)

Able to be free roaming and free from pain, injury and disease, Free from discomfort.

c)

Freedom from hunger, thirst, discomfort, pain, injury, disease, free from fear and distress. Able to express normal behaviour.

d)

Provide animal with enough space so animal can avoid mental suffering. Give animal food and water.

2.

What products can we get from Sheep?

a)

Canola Oil

b)

Ham, Beef

c)

Wool, Cotton, Fleece

d)

Wool, Meat, Skins, Blood & Bone

3.

How would you define a Ruminant?

a)

An animal with a similar digestive system to humans.

b)

An animal with 1 stomach that eats plants.

c)

An animal with a compartment stomach that regurgitates their food for further chewing.

d)

An animal with 4 stomachs.

4.

Which is the correct response.

A young sheep from birth to weaning?

a)

Lamb

b)

Baby Sheep

c)

Calf

d)

Ewe

5.

Which is the correct response.

What is a castrated sheep called?

a)

Sheep

b)

Whether

c)

Weather

d)

Wether

6.

What is the name given to a group of sheep?

a)

Jumper

b)

Flock

c)

Herd

d)

Group

7.

A female sheep is called a (a)  

8.

Putting the ram in with the ewes is called (a)  

9.

What is drenching (in related to a marking operation)?

a)

Spraying the animal with liquid

b)

Giving sheep a liquid orally to keep them healthy

c)

Wetting the animal

d)

Making sure the animal has enough water for the day

10.

When animals are not performing well, old or not needed they are removed.

What term is given to this process?

a)

Aged

b)

Slipping

c)

Cull

d)

Mulseing

11.

What Breed/Breeds do we have here at our farm?

a)

Merino

b)

Dorper & Suffolk

c)

Dorper & Merino

d)

Border Leicester

12.

What is the best method to identify our sheep?

a)

What paddock they are in

b)

Ear Tags

c)

Tattoos

d)

Their names

13.

How do you feel this form of assessment has gone? Good/Bad, Why?

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14.

What is the best shape of paddock to move sheep around in?