“Jeopardy”Animal Science Chapter 7

Sheep Production

The Wool Industry Goats Breeds Sheep Breeds Vocab Vocab 2

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Sheep Production: 1 point

Leading state in sheep production

What is Texas?

Sheep Production: 2 points

Oldest breed association in the USA

What is The American Sheep Industry?

Sheep Production: 3 points

Large problem facing sheep producers

What are predators?

Sheep Production: 4 points

Reason why few sheep are raised in the South

What is heat and humidity?

Sheep Production: 5 points

Humans have raised sheep for the past how many years

What is 10,000 years?

Wool Industry: 1 point

Up until the early to mid 19th century almost all clothing was made from this

What is wool?

Wool Industry : 2 points

Wool as is comes from the sheep

What is grease wool?

Wool Industry : 3 points

Process of untangling wool fibers and laying them parallel to each other

What is carding?

Wool Industry : 4 points

Country that exports the most wool to the USA

What is Australia?

Wool Industry : 5 points

Term used to describe wools ability to return to its original shape after being stretched

What is elasticity?

Goat Breeds: 1 point

Term used to describe meat from an adult goat

What is chevon?

Goat Breeds : 2 points

Name of the fiber from the fleece of the Angora goat

What is mohair?

Goat Breeds : 3 points

Naturally earless goat developed in Oregon

What is La Mancha?

Goat Breeds : 4 points

Most popular meat type goat known for their meat quality

What is Boer?

Goat Breeds : 5 points

Developed in England, is an all purpose goat, and is known for its tolerance to heat

What is Nubian?

Sheep Breeds: 1 point

4 major uses of sheep

What is meat, wool, milk, and multipurpose?

Sheep Breeds: 2 points

Originated in Hampshire County, England and is a dual purpose breed

What is the Hampshire?

Sheep Breeds: 3 points

Known for producing the “Cadillac” wool of if the wool industry

What is Merino?

Sheep Breeds: 4 points

First breed developed in the USA and is the largest of the cross-bred wool type

What is the Columbia?

Sheep Breeds: 5 points

3 classification of wool type

What is fine, medium, and long/course?

Vocab: 1 point

The process of a goat giving birth

What is kidding?

Vocab: 2 points

Meat from a sheep that is over one year old

What is mutton?

Vocab: 3 points

The amount of waves in wool fiber

What is crimp?

Vocab: 4 points

Cleaning of grease wool by washing it in detergent

What is scouring?

Vocab: 5 points

Property of wool fibers to interlock when rubbed together under conditions of heat, moisture, and pressure

What is felting?

Vocab 2: 1 point

Term used to describe a female sheep

What is a ewe?

Vocab 2: 2 points

A goat of either sex over one year old, but less than two years old

What is a yearling?

Vocab 2: 3 points

Outer layer of cells of wool fibers

What is cuticle?

Vocab 2: 4 points

Solid deposits from sheep perspiration found in wool

What is suint?

Vocab 2: 5 points

Leather made from sheep and goats

What is chammy?

Daily Double!

As a team, decide how many of the points you already have you wish to wager. If you get the question correct, you will earn double the points you wagered.

If you get the question incorrect, you will lose the points you wagered. Good luck!

Daily Double!

As a team, decide how many of the points you already have you wish to wager. If you get the question correct, you will earn double the points you wagered.

If you get the question incorrect, you will lose the points you wagered. Good luck!