4-H Horse Quiz Bowl ?s 1-78

Fat has _____ more times of energy per gram than carbohydrates.

What country did the Cleveland Bay originate?

The green pigment in plants is essential to carbohydrate production is called _____.

What are the microscopic creatures which cause mange?

Lead is the first stride in a lope or canter.

A male donkey is called a jack.

What is the term for a male horse that is castrated?

Vitamin B deficiency is NOT a normal occurrence in the horse.

Select three natural gaits of the horse.

Walk, trot, canter (lope), and whoa are voice commands that can be taught to a yearling during longeing.

Anestrous is the term for mares exhibiting no signs of estrus during the winter months.

Select 5 of the basic coat colors.

Which should be wider when viewed from the rear, the stifle or the top of the hip?

What farm animal is Neat's foot oil made from?

Which of the energy-rich grains is safest and easiest to feed?

What is another name for a bone spavin?

What is the key carbohydrates?

What fault does a horse have if its front toes turn out and heels turn in?

The trachea or wind pipe is the main tube of the respiratory system.

What group reisters Thoroughbred horses?

The ringbone is a bony growth on either or both sides of the pastern.

In the stakes race, how many times do you cross the line between the cones?

What is the only cereal grain that contains carotene?

The cecum is also known as what?

Thrush is a disease that attacks the frog.

Select the three evolutionary stages of the horse in order.

Blister beetle is the insect associated with Alfalfa hay and possible death of a horse.

Skin-pinch test is the simple method of estimating a horse's hydration level.

Name two types of lice that infest horses.

In the stakes race, how far apart are the cones?

How many hoof beats are in a trot?

Where did the horse originate?

In quarts, what is the capacity of the large intestine?

The mouth is the first part of the digestive system.

Any abnormal deviation in the structure or function of a horse is called ______?

A mule foal is called a colt.

What are the units of inheritance?

A short-necked horse possesses how many cervical vertebrae?

When referring to teeth, is the lingual serface towards the lips or the tongue?

How many poles are used in pole bending?

How often should a horse's feet be cleaned?

Internal parasites gain entry into the horse in 3 forms. Select the 3 forms.

Select the stages of a fly's life cycle.

Posting is the rising and descending of the rider with the rhythm of the trot.

Name the original ancestor of the horse.

Where did the term canter come from?

What type of vision does a horse possess?

How many hoof beats are in a walk?

If oats are rolled and crimped, what eeffect does this have on their digestibility?

Where is the horse's center of gravity located?

What is the scapula?

If you knock over two poles in pole bending, what is the penalty?

Hind hooves grow faster.

Mosquitos or biting flies are the insect that speads sleeping sickness.

The shore boil can be found at the point of the elbow.

Olfaction is associated with which of the senses?

Where does bile come from?

At a walk, how fast will a well trained horse travel?

Name 3 of the amino acids

What tissue moves the skeleton?

Floating is the process of filing rough, irregular teeth to give a smooth surface.

What is the proper slope of the pastern?

Which gait is known as the foundation gait?

Overfeeding, severe concussion or disease, and abnormal management can cause what hoof condition?

Age can beest be determined by examining which specific teeth?

Parrot mouth is when the lower jaw is shorter than the upper jaw.

How many canine teeth can be found in mature mares?

What is found in green grass and is a good source of Vitamin A?

What are the two basic types of roughages?

How often should a stable horse be groomed?

A deep heart girth and well sprung fore ribs give room for what two systems?

What is a soft-bodied, footless insect larva, found usually living in decaying matter?

Stinghalt is the term for nervous disorder characterized by excessive jerking of the hind leg.

What is a cloudy or opaque appearance of the eye?

Tushes or Wolf Teeth are other names for canine teeth.

The balls of feces are formed in the small colon.

Ovum is the scientific name for the egg?