quiz, also included in exam 3
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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show | rumen, reticulum, omasum, abomasum
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average body temperature | show 🗑
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average lifespan | show 🗑
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sheep term: genus and species | show 🗑
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sheep term: group | show 🗑
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show | lambs
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show | ram
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show | ewe
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sheep term: castrated male | show 🗑
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show | ovine
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show | no, but they respond to habit and easy handling
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are sheep gregarious? | show 🗑
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show | meat, wool, some milk
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show | Asia, New Zealand, Australia
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parts of the U.S. sheep industry | show 🗑
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show | range production or farm flock production (smaller)
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show | the wool from one sheep
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show | amount of wool shorn from one flock
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show | number of waves per inch - more with finer wool
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show | equal to diameter of wool shaft
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wool terminology: lanolin | show 🗑
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show | INTERNAL PARASITES, predation, diseases, high feed/energy costs, low efficiency, requires skilled labor, lower consumption, consolidation of sheep packing industry, competition from imported lamb cuts
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goat terminology: genus and species | show 🗑
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goat terminology: group | show 🗑
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goat terminology: babies | show 🗑
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goat terminology: young intact males | show 🗑
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goat terminology: castrated male | show 🗑
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goat terminology: young female | show 🗑
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goat terminology: adult male | show 🗑
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goat terminology: adult female | show 🗑
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show | caprine
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show | somewhat, mostly curious, still responsive to handling and habit
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show | meat, milk, cashmere
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show | rise in popularity and meat demand: ethnic populations purchase meat for meals, interest in dairy products, can be raised on small plots with sparse vegetation, small investment, less competition from other producers, prolificacy
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show | Texas, California, Colorado, Wyoming, Utah
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show | farm flocks and range flocks, seedstock, feedlots for lambs, stocker, dairy
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show | · primary income: sale of live animals for meat, sale of meat
· most popular sheep and goat enterprise
· feedlots common for sheep, not goats
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dairy production | show 🗑
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fiber production | show 🗑
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landscape management | show 🗑
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show | · land
· feed
· fencing
· housing and shelter
· feeders
· watering system
· skilled labor
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how do you age sheep and goats? | show 🗑
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nutrition | show 🗑
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nutrition (2) | show 🗑
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lambing/kidding | show 🗑
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breeding and reproduction | show 🗑
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sheep estrous cycle length | show 🗑
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show | 21 days
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estrus (standing heat) period | show 🗑
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show | 147-150 days
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puberty | show 🗑
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show | 50% singles, 45% twins, 3% triplets
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show | · Haemonchus contortus, aka barber pole worm
· causes anemia
· increasing drug resistance -> problems with parasite control in production
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show | · tail position: up in goat, down in sheep
· fiber type: hair in goat, wool in sheep
· chromosome #: 60 in goat, 54 in sheep
· wattles: neck/ear tassels on goat, not sheep
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sheep: meat breeds | show 🗑
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show | · wool: smallest fiber diameter, most valuable in market
· best adapted for hot, dry climates
· hardy, long-lived, gregarious, breed out of season
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show | · wool: largest fiber diameter, staple length, and yield
· wool popular among hand spinners
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show | · crosses between fine and medium wool
· raised for meat but have better quality wool than medium-wool meat breeds
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sheep: hair and double coated breeds | show 🗑
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most popular breeds of sheep in Louisiana | show 🗑
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