“Jeopardy”Animal Science Chapter 7

Sheep Production

The Wool Industry Goats Breeds Sheep Breeds Vocab Vocab 2

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Sheep Production: 1 pointLeading state in sheep

production

What is Texas?

Sheep Production: 2 pointsOldest breed association

in the USA

What is The American Sheep Industry?

Sheep Production: 3 pointsLarge problem facing

sheep producers

What are predators?

Sheep Production: 4 pointsReason why few sheep are

raised in the South

What is heat and humidity?

Sheep Production: 5 pointsHumans have raised sheep

for the past how many years

What is 10,000 years?

Wool Industry: 1 pointUp until the early to mid

19th century almost all clothing was made from this

What is wool?

Wool Industry : 2 pointsWool as is comes from the

sheep

What is grease wool?

Wool Industry : 3 pointsProcess of untangling

wool fibers and laying them parallel to each other

What is carding?

Wool Industry : 4 pointsCountry that exports the

most wool to the USA

What is Australia?

Wool Industry : 5 pointsTerm used to describe

wools ability to return to its original shape after being stretched

What is elasticity?

Goat Breeds: 1 pointTerm used to describe

meat from an adult goat

What is chevon?

Goat Breeds : 2 pointsName of the fiber from

the fleece of the Angora goat

What is mohair?

Goat Breeds : 3 pointsNaturally earless goat

developed in Oregon

What is La Mancha?

Goat Breeds : 4 pointsMost popular meat type

goat known for their meat quality

What is Boer?

Goat Breeds : 5 pointsDeveloped in England, is

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

What is Nubian?

Sheep Breeds: 1 point4 major uses of sheep

What is meat, wool, milk, and multipurpose?

Sheep Breeds: 2 pointsOriginated in Hampshire

County, England and is a dual purpose breed

What is the Hampshire?

Sheep Breeds: 3 pointsKnown for producing the

“Cadillac” wool of if the wool industry

What is Merino?

Sheep Breeds: 4 pointsFirst breed developed in

the USA and is the largest of the cross-bred wool type

What is the Columbia?

Sheep Breeds: 5 points3 classification of wool

type

What is fine, medium, and long/course?

Vocab: 1 pointThe process of a goat

giving birth

What is kidding?

Vocab: 2 pointsMeat from a sheep that is

over one year old

What is mutton?

Vocab: 3 pointsThe amount of waves in

wool fiber

What is crimp?

Vocab: 4 pointsCleaning of grease wool

by washing it in detergent

What is scouring?

Vocab: 5 pointsProperty of wool fibers to

interlock when rubbed together under conditions of heat, moisture, and pressure

What is felting?

Vocab 2: 1 pointTerm used to describe a

female sheep

What is a ewe?

Vocab 2: 2 pointsA goat of either sex over

one year old, but less than two years old

What is a yearling?

Vocab 2: 3 pointsOuter layer of cells of

wool fibers

What is cuticle?

Vocab 2: 4 pointsSolid deposits from sheep

perspiration found in wool

What is suint?

Vocab 2: 5 pointsLeather 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!