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Livestock Unit Test - Terms & Scientific Names

Matching
 
 
Matching the following terms to the proper definition:
a.
barrow
n.
jennet
b.
gelding
o.
hen
c.
steer
p.
tom
d.
capon
q.
ewe
e.
wether
r.
doe
f.
heifer
s.
bull
g.
filly
t.
buck
h.
pullet
u.
stallion
i.
gilt
v.
jack
j.
queen
w.
rooster
k.
cow
x.
ram
l.
sow
y.
boar
m.
mare
 

 1. 

(2 points) Mature female horse
 

 2. 

(2 points) Mature male chicken
 

 3. 

(2 points) Mature female bovine
 

 4. 

(2 points) Male bovine castrated before reaching maturity
 

 5. 

(2 points) Intact male sheep
 

 6. 

(2 points) Mature female chicken, turkey, duck or goose
 

 7. 

(2 points) Mature female hog
 

 8. 

(2 points) Male sheep or goat castrated before reaching maturity.
 

 9. 

(2 points) Intact male hog
 

 10. 

(2 points) Castrated male chicken
 

 11. 

(2 points) Male rabbit or goat
 

 12. 

(2 points) Male turkey
 

 13. 

(2 points) Female donkey or mule
 

 14. 

(2 points) Mature female sheep
 

 15. 

(2 points) Male donkey or mule
 

 16. 

(2 points) Only female bee in the hive capable of reproducing
 

 17. 

(2 points) Male hog castrated before reaching maturity
 

 18. 

(2 points) Castrated male horse
 
 
Match the following terms to the proper definition:
a.
drone
n.
piglet
b.
worker
o.
buck
c.
poult
p.
pullet
d.
colt
q.
bull
e.
foal
r.
heifer
f.
filly
s.
stallion
g.
lamb
t.
drake
h.
mutton
u.
gander
i.
chevon
v.
queen
j.
mohair
w.
stag
k.
pork
x.
gosling
l.
colostrum
y.
duckling
m.
butterfat
 

 19. 

(2 points) Sexually undeveloped female honeybee
 

 20. 

(2 points) Intact male bovine
 

 21. 

(2 points) The fat found in milk
 

 22. 

(2 points) Male honeybee
 

 23. 

(2 points) Fiber produced by Angora goats
 

 24. 

(2 points) Baby duck
 

 25. 

(2 points) Immature turkey
 

 26. 

(2 points) Intact mature male horse
 

 27. 

(2 points) Immature femlae bovine
 

 28. 

(2 points) Term for any meat from swine
 

 29. 

(2 points) Immature female chicken
 

 30. 

(2 points) Immature male horse
 

 31. 

(2 points) Term for any meat from goats
 

 32. 

(2 points) Male goose
 

 33. 

(2 points) Male duck
 

 34. 

(2 points) Milk-like substance produced by all mammal mothers during the first 24 to 48 hours after giving birth; full of antibodies produced by the mother
 

 35. 

(2 points) Immature female horse
 

 36. 

(2 points) Baby pig
 
 
Match the following poultry species with their scientific name.
a.
Gallus domesticus
e.
Anser domesticus
b.
Melleagris gallopavo
f.
Pavo cristatus
c.
Anas platyrhyncha
g.
Numida meleagris
d.
Cairina moschata
h.
Columbia livia
 

 37. 

(2 points) Domestic peafowl
 

 38. 

(2 points) Domestic pigeons
 

 39. 

(2 points) Domestic geese
 

 40. 

(2 points) Domestic Muscovy ducks
 

 41. 

(2 points) Domestic guinea fowl
 

 42. 

(2 points) Domestic turkeys
 

 43. 

(2 points) Domestic ducks that are descended from wild Mallard ducks
 
 
Match the following domestic animals with their scientific name.
a.
Bos taurus
f.
Equus asinus
b.
Glycine max
g.
Capra hircus
c.
Ovis aries
h.
Sus scrofa
d.
Gallus domesticus
i.
Bos indicus
e.
Equus caballus
j.
Bos domesticus
 

 44. 

(2 points) Domestic sheep
 

 45. 

(2 points) Domestic horse
 

 46. 

(2 points) Domestic cattle of Asian origin
 

 47. 

(2 points) Domestic chickens
 

 48. 

(2 points) Domestic goats
 

 49. 

(2 points) Domestic donkey
 

 50. 

(2 points) Domestic cattle of European origin
 



 
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