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ANSC 160 1st EditionExam # 2 Study Guide1. Be able to define the terms: Wether, Buck, Doe and Kid.2. Though there are many reasons that sheep and goats are different, what is the most obvious way to tell them apart? (Answer: Goat’s tails point up and sheep’s tails point down.)3. What are some reasons to keep goats? (Answer: Milk, Meat, commercial trade and companion/ novelty.)4. How high should the fencing for goats be? (Answer: 45 inches)5. Why is fencing important for goats? (Answer: Goats jump fence, unless they are acertain height)6. What type of fencing is best suited for goats? (Answer: Barbed wire, wire with small openings.)7. What is a goat’s gestation period? (Answer: 145-155 days)8. What are the top two states that raise goats? (Answer: Texas #1, Tennessee #2)9. What is “alternative livestock”? (Answer: exotic or foreign-origin animals)10. What are some examples of alternative livestock? (Answer: Buffalo, pot belly pigs, Camelids)11. TRUE or FALSE South American Camelids have a 3-chambered stomach. (Answer: TRUE)12. What is a primary use of camelids in the US? (Answer: commercial breeding and companion animals.)13. What are 3 very important maintenance procedures? (Answer: trimming feet, disarming fighting teeth, castration)14. How do you prevent heat stress in a camelids? (Answer: shearing, provide shade and sprinklers/ pool)15. Know that llamas are browsers and alpacas are grazers, both are camelids.16. How does the female’s ovulation cycle work? (Answer: when a male wants to mate the female ovulates.)17. How long is the gestation period for camelids? (Answer: 350 days)18. Why is it important to trim fighting teeth? (Answer: Fighting among males, Berserk Male Syndrome)19. TRUE or FALSE: Companion animals are domestic. (Answer: True)20. What is the definition of a pet? (Answer: Animal kept for owner’s pleasure, not used for utility)21. Know the six types of relationships, and examples of each.22. What is a progenitor? (Answer: the ancestor/ an animal related to an animal that is completely domesticated and is no longer found in the wild.)23. Know how different species were domesticated and where.24. TRUE or FALSE: Cats are the only true “companion animal”. (Answer: False, dogs are)25. What is a dog’s primary sense? (Answer: Smell)26. Know the terms: ewe, ram, wether, lamb and lambing, in relation to sheep. 27. What are the top 5 sheep countries? (Answer: China, Australia, India, Iran and New Zealand)28. As far as TN goes, give some examples of how sheep are used. (Answers: Primarily meat production, show industry large and growing, wool and milk)29. What color face does a meat sheep usually have? (Answer: black face)30. What color face does a wool sheep usually have? (Answer: White)31. When handling sheep name 3 things to keep in mind. (Answer: Work Slowly, prevent crowding, be nice in new facilities and make sure the sides of your facility are high enough to discourage jumping)32. How should you hold a sheep to keep in under control? (Answer: Hand under jawand other hand behind their head)33. What is casting? (Answer: when the sheep in between your legs on its rump, and rather immobile.)34. Familiarize yourself with body condition scores.35. Familiarize yourself with all the infections that can affect a sheep. (i.e. sore mouth, foot


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