Cats
What do you call an intact male cat?
a. Queen
b. Tom
c. Kitten
b. Tom
a. hot weather
b. cold weather
a. hot weather
What are the major external parasites of chicken?
a. mites
b. lice
c. all of the above
d. none of the above
c. all of the above
a. doe
b. buck
c. kid
Adult male - buck
Baby goat - kid
What is a baby alpaca called?
a. kid
b. cria
c. pup
b. cria
What is the 4H Motto?
a. To make the best better.
b. Learn by doing
a. To make the best better.
At what age do kittens become adults?
a. 12 months
b. 6 months
c. over 8 months
c. over 8 months
What is a baby rabbit called?
a. mini
b. dwarf
c. kit
What is a pullet?
a. a female chicken over one year of age
b. a female chicken under one year of age
b. a female chicken under one year of age
a. fever
b. very hot day
c. the goat has been racing around
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
How long do alpacas live?
a. 8 years
b. 12 years
c. 18+ years
c. 18+ years
What do the four clover leaves stand for?
Head, hands, heart, health.
How many teeth does a cat have?
a. 30 teeth
b. 32 teeth
c. 35 teeth
a. 30 teeth
Is rabbit meat...
a. white
b. dark
c. both
a. white
Sternum or Keel
Polled
Which is/are a type of South American camelid (more than one may be correct)?
a. vicuna
b. alpaca
c. llama
d. guanaco
Vicuna, alpaca, llama and guanaco.
Which of the following are NOT appropriate shoes for the barn, on a hot day?
a. rubber boots
b. flip flops
c. sandals
d. both b and c.
d. both flip flops and sandals because they have open toes.
This is true for all 4H'ers - not just those enrolled in animal projects.
How many toes and claws does a cat have, front and rear?
5 toes in front, 4 toes in back
One of the best ways to prevent and control parasites is
a. sanitation
b. good housing
c. adequate food
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
What does "dual purpose" mean relative to chickens?
Can be used for both meat and egg production.
Name two places a goat can be tattooed?
Ear and web of tail
Describe the appearance of an angry alpaca or llama?
Ears pulled back and head up. Sometimes the tail up.
Which are examples of show etiquette?
a. Help another 4H'er hold their animal if they are having trouble.
b. Try to be the first to answer any question the judge asks.
c. Do not complain about the judging.
d. All of the above.
c. Do not complain about the judging.
What are two types of coats? What kind of brush do you need to groom each?
Shorthaired - soft brush
What is a group of rabbits called?
A herd.
How many eyelids does a chicken have and what are their names?
Three - The upper, the lower and the nictating membrane.
Name two reasons a goat should not be tied.
Could get tangled and choke.
Dogs could have easy access to them.
Being browsers, they need to walk around to find food.
What are three differences between an alpaca and llama?
1. Alpaca have a fine single coat. Llamas have a double coat with downy undercoat with course guard hairs in it.
2. Llamas can be used for various things, packing, driving a cart, livestock guardians, and for fiber. Alpaca are livestock bred for fiber purposes only.
3. Llamas are larger than alpacas.
4. Llamas have ears that are banana shaped where as alpacas ears are more leaf shaped.
What is an example of herdsmanship and do all projects require herdsmanship (animals and family living/still life)?
Answers may vary, and yes.