Intro to Agriculture Livestock Terminology

Match the following

• Boer, Alpine, Pygmy, Angora

• Goat Breeds

• Duroc, Berkshire, Hampshire

• Horse Breeds

• Quarter Horse, Appaloosa, Clydesdale

• Turkey Breeds

• Blue Slate, Bourbon Reds

• Swine Breeds

Match the following

• Plymouth Rock, Leghorn, Rhode Island Red

• Sheep Breeds

• Californian, New Zealand, Dutch

• Cattle Breeds

• Angus, Holstein, Jersey, Hereford

• Chicken Breeds

• Merino, Suffolk, Dorset, Southdown

• Rabbit Breeds

What are mature male goats called? (a)  

• Buck
• Bull
• Stallion
• Boar

What are mature female goats called? (a)  

• Doe
• Hen
• Mare
• Sow

Mature male chickens are called (a)  

• Rooster
• Bull
• Stallion
• Buck

Mature female chickens are called (a)  

• Hen
• Mare
• Doe
• Gilt

Young Male chickens are called (a)  

• Cockerel
• Wether
• Pullet
• Colt

Young female chickens are called​ (a)  

• Pullets
• Chicks
• Kids
• Filly

A group of chickens is called a ​ (a)  

• Flock
• Herd
• Nest or Colony

What is a mature male turkey called?

• Tom

• Stallion

• Boar

• Rooster