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1 The cecum is also known as what? Answer: A functional appendix
2 What is the key carbonhydrates? Answer: Carbon
3 Fat has more times of energy per gram than carbohydrates Answer: 2.25
4 What is found in green grass and is a good source of Vitamin A? Answer.: Carotene
5 What is the scientific name for the egg? Answer: Ovum
6 What ate the units of inheritance? Answer: Gene
7 Name an insect which spreads sleeping sickness? Answer: Mosquito or biting flies
8 What is the scapula? Answer: the shoulder blade
9 Name the three evolutionary stages of the horse in order. Answer: Eohippus, Mesohippus, and Equus
10 Where can a shore boil be found? Answer: Point of the elbow
11 What is a ringbone?
Answer: A bony growth on either or both sides of the pastern?
12 What is the term for a male horse that is castrated? Answer: Gelding
13 What is a soft-bodied, footless insect larva, found usually living in decaying matter? Answer: Maggot

14 From what county did the Cleveland Bay originate? Answer: England
15 What is a jack? Answer: A male donkey
16 What is chlorophyll?
Answer: The green pigment in plants essential to carbohydrate production
17 Olfaction is associated with which of the senses? Answer: Smell
Give the technical term for mares exhibiting no signs of estrus during the winter 18 months ?
Answer: Anestrous
19 A short-necked horse possesses how many cervical vertebrae? Answer: Seven
20 What are the two basic types of roughages? Answer: Grasses and legumes
21 What is a mule foal called? Answer: Colt
22 In quarts, what is the capacity of the large intestine? Answer: Between 130 and 142
23 How often should a horse’s feet be cleaned? Answer: Once per day
24 Where are the balls of feces formed? Answer: In the small colon
25 Name three of the essential amino acids.
Arginine, Histidine, Isoleucine, Leucine, Lysine, Methionine, Phenylalanine,
Answer: Threonine, Tryptophan, Valine
26 In the states race how many times do your cross the line between the cones? Answer: Three