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Horse Skillathon 1
Questions 1-20
Question | Answer |
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What is the first step in treating an abscess? | Open the affected area and allow it to drain. |
The horse's binocular vision is: | Approximately 65 degrees |
Grulla horses are a sub-group of: | dun - colored horses |
What glands lubricate the eyes? | Superior and Inferior Lacrimal Glands |
The scientific classification of the domestic ass is: | Equus Asinus |
Which gait is not a "single-foot" gait? | Walk |
Regarding coat color, black pigmented colors include all of these EXCEPT? | Red Dun |
Which of the following equid had high crowned teeth? | Pliohippus |
Pigment cells are also called: | melanocytes |
What bit material increases salivation to make the mouth more responsive when used on a mouthpiece? | Copper |
A faster gait of a harness horse: | Pace |
The process of passing genetic material to the next generation is called: | Inheritance |
This group has been the leader in equine genome research: | The International Society of Animal Genetics |
What is the total range of vision for a horse? | 350 Degrees |
In the horse's small intestine, soluble carbohydrates are digested into what simple structure to be absorbed and used as energy? | Glucose |
This bit uses four reins. It is a one piece bit that functions like both a snaffle and a curb combined into one mouthpiece. One set of reins is attached to the rings and work like a snaffle and one set attaches to the shanks and adds leverage. What bit? | Pelham |
A mule is defined as: | The offspring of a jack and a mare |
The first equid to walk permanently on one toe was the: | Merychippus |
At this gait, there are generally 3 feet on the ground at a time: | Walk |
Tostado is the term used in South America to describe a horse that is: | Red-colored with darker colored points |