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Stage 5 Ag - What do I know?
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Produces eggs
vulva
oviduct
ovary
infundibulum
2
When we mark lambs we
ear tag, vaccinate, tail dock and castrate
ear tag, vaccinate, tail dock and wean
ear tag, drench, tail dock and wean
ear tag, drench, tail dock and castrate
3
Term for a castrated male sheep
lamb
wether
ram
ewe
4
A prime lamb results from a cross between a first cross ewe and a terminal sire.
Merino X Border Leicester ewe and Poll Dorset ram
Border Leicester X Merino and a Corriedale ram
Merino ewe and Border Leicester ram
Merino ewe and a Merino ram
5
The function of the penis is
ovulation
copulation
gestation
lactation
6
Disease caused by flies laying eggs on sheep & then the maggots feeding on the tissue
blackleg
tetanus
flystrike
malignant oedema
7
An animal that has four stomachs is called a
guts
ruminant
lucky
monogastric
8
If a sheep's wool was wet from rain, dung or sweat they are likely to get
pneumonia
die
tetanus
flyblown
9
The period of time a ewe is pregnant for?
delivery
labour
gestation
pregnancy
10
The breed of sheep that launched the sheep industry in Australia
Romney Marsh
Poll Dorset
Merino
Border Leicester
11
Mulesing should ideally be carried out
Three years of age as the animal can cope better
At lamb marking
As soon as the lamb's born
At 6 months
12
The initials AI stand for
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Immunisation
Artificial Insemination
Artificial Investigation
13
Giving oral medication to control internal parasites
medicating
drenching
vaccinating
immunising
14
The breed of sheep that we have at Finley High School
Polworth
Poll Dorset
Poll Merino
Merino
15
A subcutaneous injection is given
into the muscle
under the skin
orally
into the jugular vein
16
The term used to describe the removal of wool from the sheep.
shearing
dagging
crutching
mulesing
17
The waves in a sheep's wool are called
crimp
lustre
furrows
handle
18
The dog is the intermediate host of the
brown stomach worm
liver fluke
barbers pole worm
hydatid tapeworm
19
The process of injecting an animal to create an immune response to prevent disease
castration
immunisation
drenching
vaccination
20
The permanent removal of the lambs from the ewes
segregation
drafting
weaning
separation
21
The release of the egg
gestation
copulation
fertilisation
ovulation
22
When the ewe allows a ram to join her she is said to be on?
cycle
heat
ovulation
parade
23
The name given to an entire male sheep
wether
ram
ewe
lamb
24
Examples of an internal parasite of sheep
Sheep Blowfly
Liver fluke
Lice
Barber's Pole Worm
25
The gestation period of a sheep is?
5 months
7 months
3 months
9 months
26
Will it be easy for the ewe to give birth, given the presentation on the right?
probably difficult
a little difficult
very easy
easy
27
What is the age of the sheep as shown by its dentition?
0 years
4 years
1 year
2 years
28
Sheep are ruminant animals
False
True
29
When a female produces milk to feed her young she
copulates
ovulates
suckles
lactates
30
if we are ageing a sheep using dentition then we are looking at its
length
birth date
size
teeth
31
An annual booster vaccine is essential to maintain immunity to disease.
False
True
32
The testes produce
energy food
buffers
sperm
lubricant
33
Before joining a ram should be inspected for its soundness. What should be checked?
The 4 T's
The 4 S's
The 5 S's
The 5 T's
34
The term used to describe the birth of a lamb
birthing
joining
lambing
delivering
35
What is the shape of a sheep's flight zone?
oval
doesn't have one
straight
round
36
The general term used to describe sheep that are less than one year old
lamb
sheep
hogget
mutton
37
When we remove the wool from around the breech area of the sheep we are
crutching it
marking it
shearing it
de-lousing it
38
The main product that we get from a prime lamb
leather
glue
wool
lamb
39
The term to describe a lamb once it has two permanent teeth
tasty
mutton
lamb
hogget
40
The term for a breeding female sheep
ram
lamb
ewe
wether
41
It is good to have sheep production on the coast?
True
False
42
The action of removing wool & skin from the breech area of the sheep
mulesing
crutching
dagging
shearing
43
Protects the penis
sigmoid flexure
sheath
scrotum
epididymis
