What is the scientific name for cows?
(a) Bos Taurus
(b) Ovis Aries
(c) Sus Scrofa
(d) Equus Caballus
Which breed is originally from Scotland and is known for its shaggy, long hair coat?
(a) Charolais
(b) Limousin
(c) Highland
(d) Brahman
What is the name of the process in which cows regurgitate and re-chew their food?
(a) Ruminating
(b) Fermenting
(c) Digesting
(d) Absorbing
What is the most common sound that a cow makes?
(a) Oink
(b) Moo
(c) Meow
How many stomachs do cows have?
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) Four
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What is the texture of a cow’s tongue?
(a) Smooth
(b) Rough
(c) Fluffy
Which of the following is not a common breed of dairy cow?
(a) Holstein
(b) Jersey
(c) Angus
(d) Guernsey
What is the name of the hole in a cow’s skull where the spinal cord passes through?
(a) Foramen magnum
(b) Orbit
(c) Zygomatic arch
(d) Temporomandibular joint
How do cows use their tongues to eat?
(a) They chew their food with their molars
(b) They use their tongue to grab and pull grass
(c) They use their tongue to scoop up water
Which of the following is a by-product of the dairy industry?
(a) Beef
(b) Pork
(c) Chicken
(d) Cheese
What is a baby cow called?
(a) calf
(b) foal
(c) chick
(d) cub
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At what age does a calf begin to eat solid food?
(a) 1 week
(b) 1 month
(c) 3 months
(d) 6 months
Which breed is most commonly used for dairy production?
(a) Angus
(b) Hereford
(c) Holstein
(d) Charolais
What is a common housing type on a farm?
(a) Individual stalls
(b) Open fields
(c) Indoor pens
What does mooing tone generally indicate?
(a) Aggression
(b) Contentment
(c) Fear
How long do calves stay with their mothers?
(a) 1 month
(b) 6 months
(c) 1 year
(d) 2 years
What is the purpose of the tufts of hair at the tips of some cow ears?
(a) To help hear better
(b) To protect the ear canal from insects and debris
(c) To regulate body temperature
(d) To deter predators
What is the term for a group of cows?
(a) Herd
(b) Flock
(c) Pack
Which of the following is a function of a cow’s third eyelid?
(a) To protect the eye from dust and debris
(b) To lubricate the eye
(c) To regulate the amount of light entering the eye
What is the purpose of the horn cores in a cow’s skull?
(a) To store fat
(b) To anchor the horns
(c) To protect the brain
(d) To aid in digestion
Which of the following breeds is known for its black and white spotted coat pattern?
(a) Holstein
(b) Angus
(c) Hereford
(d) Jersey
Which breed is known for its rich, marbled meat and is commonly used in high-end steak restaurants?
(a) Simmental
(b) Wagyu
(c) Guernsey
(d) Shorthorn
What is the typical lifespan of a domestic cow?
(a) 2-3 years
(b) 5-6 years
(c) 8-10 years
(d) 12-14 years
What is the first compartment of a cow’s stomach called?
(a) Abomasum
(b) Rumen
(c) Omasum
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What is a common method of milking cows on a farm?
(a) Hand milking
(b) Using a milking machine
(c) Letting the calf suckle
What color are a cow’s eyes?
(a) Blue
(b) Green
(c) Brown
What is the function of the small muscles in a cow’s ears?
(a) To regulate body temperature
(b) To produce milk
(c) To help the cow balance
(d) To move the ears to detect sounds and locate their source
What is the purpose of a cow’s horizontal pupils?
(a) To increase depth perception
(b) To see in low-light conditions
(c) To increase peripheral vision
