Horse Quiz Bowl: Chapters 1 & 2

An equine foal that has been taken from its mothers or dam and is no longer allowed to nurse.

What is one reason you should be able to accurately describe horse body parts?

A male horse who has been castrated and therefore unable to father offspring

What Class is the horse classified?

A male foal

_________ is an intact male horse.

Asses are have a vocalization different from a horse known as a ________.

A newborn equine that is less than one year old

A male ass, donkey, or burro

The offspring from crossing a male donkey and female horse.

The earliest member of the horse family had how many toes?

What was the first ancestor of the horse with one toe?

The offspring from crossing a female donkey and male horse.

What Phylum is the horse classified?

The crest of the horse is found in which region?

Donkeys have ______ chromosomes compared to horses and ponies.

A female foal

Ponies are 14.2 hands or shorter when measured to what point on their body?

What pony breed association allows "ponies" to be taller than 14.2 hands?

What part of the horse is lcoated between their ears?

Fossils document members of the horse family have been on Earth as long as __________ years ago.

The mother of an equine

A female horse that is 4 years of age or more.

What day of the week is it?

A term used to describe a horse that is older. In the show ring these horses are 6 years old or older.

Horses are measured in hands. How many inches are in one hand?

What Order is the horse classified that also includes zebras, tapirs, and rhinos?

What is found on all four legs of horses and only the front legs of donkeys?

Which accurately describes a horse?

What Kingdom is the horse classified?

The father of an equine

What is between the fetlock and coronet band?

How many feet does the modern day horse have?

__________ was the first "true horse".

The stifle and hock are a part of what part of the horse?

A female ass, donkey, or burro