174-2 BEGINNING HORSE MANAGEMENT 2ND YR

Type the letter of your answer in the numbered box that matches the number of the question on your test. The numbered box is ABOVE the question.

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Match the term A-H with the definition 1-8.
A. Heaves
B. Colic
C. Unsoundness
D. Cold-blooded
E. Founder
F. Laminitis
G. Blemish
H. Warm Blood

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1.. An animal with draft horse breeding

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2. Inflammation of the soft tissues of the foot

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3. abdominal pain caused by digestive disturbances

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4. Rotation of the coffin bone within the hoof capsule

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5. abnormality that may detract from a horse’s appearance but does not affect his serviceability

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6. A horse that is a mix of light and draft horse breeding

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7. An abnormality that interferes with the usefulness of the horse

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8. Pulmonary emphysema which is a respiratory disorder

Choose the best word(s) to fill in the blank.

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9. The normal respiration rate for a resting horse is ______ breaths per minute.

A. 8-16
B. 20-40
C. 45-60

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10. The 5 basic coat colors are ______.

A. bay, palomino, brown, black, white
B. bay, chestnut, white, black, buckskin
C. bay, brown, black, white, chestnut

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11. The normal body temperature of a horse is _____.

A. 98.6
B. 100.4
C. 102

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12. The foundation gait is the ____.

A. walk
B. trot
C. canter

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13. Which 2 gaits have 4 beats?

A. walk and trot
B. trot and pace
C. walk and gallop

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14. Which gaits have 2 beats?

A. walk and trot
B. trot and pace
C. walk and gallop

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15. The four (4) natural gaits of the horse are ____.

A. walk, fox trot, amble, canter
B. walk, trot or pace, canter, gallop
C. walk, running walk, trot or pace, gallop

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16. Which gait has three (3) beats?

A. walk
B. trot
C. canter

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17. The lope is the same gait as the _____.

A. walk
B. trot
C. canter

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18. When leading a horse, position yourself at his ____.

A. nose
B. throatlatch
C. shoulder

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19. The normal resting heart rate of a mature horse is ______ beats per minute.

A. 8-16
B. 28-40
C. 50-65

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20. Ponies normally mature at a height of not more than _______ inches.

A. 50
B. 54
C. 58

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21. Which of the following are types of ponies?

A. Appaloosa, Trakenar, Morgan
B. Connemara, Welsh, Hackney
C. Belgian, Peruvian Paso, American Saddlebred

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22. Which of the following are types of draft horse?

A. Suffolk, Belgian, Percheron
B. Connemara, Welsh, Hackney
C. Morgan, Paso Fino, Thoroughbred

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23. Which of the following are Easy-Gaited horses?

A. Appaloosa, Morgan, Belgian
B. Arabian, Shetland, Shire
C. Tennessee Walking Horse, Paso Fino, Rocky Mountain Horse

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24. Which of the following are Racing type horses?

A. Standardbred, Thoroughbred, Quarter Horse
B. Arabian, Hackney, Percheron
C. Belgian, Paso Fino, Morgan

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25. Which of the following breeds produce stock horses?

A. American Saddlebred, Belgian, Hackney
B. American Quarter Horse, American Paint, Appaloosa
C. Thoroughbred, Standardbred, Hackney

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26. Which of the following are Color Horse breeds?

A. American Quarter Horse, Morgan, Shetland
B. Thoroughbred, Belgian, Arabian
C. Appaloosa, Paint, Palomino

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27. At the____(gait), the horse moves on the right or left lead.

A. walk
B. trot
C. canter

Match the following term A-F to the definition 28-34:
Type the letter of your answer in the numbered box that matches the number of the question on your test. The numbered box is ABOVE the question.
A. Star
B. Stripe
C. Sooty
D. Flaxen
E. Blaze
F. Piebald

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28. a long, narrow band of white running from the forehead toward the muzzle

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29. a wide white strip running down the face to the lips

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30. dirty white or straw colored

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31. a small clearly defined area of white hair on the forehead

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32. black hairs mixed with yellow

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33. black and white spotting

Are the following statements true or false?

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34. Internal parasites can cause colic.

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35. Too much grain or grass can cause laminitis.

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36. A palomino can have black points.

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37. Some unsoundnesses can be inherited.

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38. A horse that stands crooked usually moves crooked.

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39. Bays always have black points.

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40. Paints and pintos are the same thing.

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