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Report: Test Answer Key District : Rowan Test: 9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 3 Descript ion: Unit A Review Form: 501 1 . Serving as FFA reporter or as an active member of the public relations committee helps students gain experience that could be used in equine science organizations to: (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES01.01) A. Feed livestock. B. Keep financial records. C. Serve refreshments. D. Write news reports. 2 . Serving as FFA treasurer or as an active member of the finance committee helps students gain experiences that could be used in equine science organizations to: (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES01.01) A. Grill steaks. B. Keep financial records. 4 . An FFA activity that helps students observe and determine desirable traits, make and defend decisions, and evaluate equine is the: (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES01.01) A. Grain Production-Placement Proficiency Award. B. Horse Judging Career Development Event. C. Program of Activities. D. State Convention. 5 . The FFA Career Development event that helps students develop knowledge and skills needed to effectively participate in an equine science organization’s business meetings is: (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES01.01) A. Agricultural Mechanics. B. Dairy Foods.

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Page 1: SchoolNotes€¦  · Web viewServing as FFA reporter or as an active member of the public relations committee helps students gain experience that could be used in equine science

  Report: Test Answer Key

  District: Rowan

  Test: 9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 3

  Description: Unit A Review

  Form: 501

1.

Serving as FFA reporter or as an active member of the public relations committee helps students gain experience that could be used in equine science organizations to:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES01.01)

A.Feed livestock.

B.Keep financial records.

C.Serve refreshments.

D.Write news reports.

2.

Serving as FFA treasurer or as an active member of the finance committee helps students gain experiences that could be used in equine science organizations to:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES01.01)

A.Grill steaks.

B.Keep financial records.

C.Write minutes of meetings.

D.Write news articles.

3.

Helping develop a chapter Program of Activities provides students experiences that could be used in a Quarter horse Association to: 

4. An FFA activity that helps students observe and determine desirable traits, make and defend decisions, and evaluate equine is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES01.01)

A.Grain Production-Placement Proficiency Award.

B.Horse Judging Career Development Event.

C.Program of Activities.

D.State Convention.

5. The FFA Career Development event that helps students develop knowledge and skills needed to effectively participate in an equine science organization’s business meetings is:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES01.01)

A.Agricultural Mechanics.

B.Dairy Foods.

C.Farm Business Management.

D.Parliamentary Procedure.

6. The FFA activity that recognizes students who use the BEST management practices to produce and market horses, keep accurate financial records and maintain a record of skills learned and used in their Supervised

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(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES01.01)

A.Conduct safety inspections.

B.Keep financial records.

C.Set goals and develop plans.

D.Prepare meals.

Agricultural Experience is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES01.01)

A.Equine Science Proficiency Award.

B.Public Speaking Proficiency Award.

C.Small Animal Care Proficiency Award.

D.Fiber Crop Science Proficiency Award.

9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 3

7. Which provides the BEST opportunity to develop leadership in equine students?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES01.01)

A.Attend judging clinic at fair

B.Go on field trip to horse farm

C.Serve as chapter officer

D.Watch movie on horse racing

8. The part of the equine instructional program that provides opportunities to develop leadership, teamwork, citizenship, personal growth and career success is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES01.01)

A.FFA.

B.Horse knowledge.

C.Horse barn.

D.Supervised Agriculture Experience.

9. The part of an FFA meeting that is a ritual to emphasize tradition and beliefs and to explain the meaning of certain emblems is

11.

Brian is FFA chapter secretary, and he has served as recorder for the social committee. What he has learned could be used after graduation in equine organizations to:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES01.02)

A.Count money.

B.Prepare budgets.

C.Preside over meetings.

D.Write minutes of meetings.

12.

Michelle wants to further develop her knowledge and skills by working as a team member to evaluate equine both in halter and performance classes. Which would help her reach her goal?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES01.02)

A.Equine Science Proficiency Award

B.Horse Judging Career Development Event

C.Parliamentary Procedure Career Development Event

D.Public Speaking Career Development Event

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the:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES01.02)

A.Creed.

B.Gavel.

C.Opening and closing ceremony.

D.Unfinished business.

10.

Juan is a member of the committee that developed the income, expense and profit plans for the horse sale. That experience could later be used in equine organizations to:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES01.02)

A.Cook steaks.

B.Keep financial records.

C.Write minutes of meetings.

D.Write news reports.

13. Which FFA strategy is emphasized by the U.S. Flag at the reporter’s station and the Pledge of Allegiance to the U.S. Flag in the FFA official opening and closing ceremony?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES01.02)

A.Builds character and promotes citizenship, volunteerism and patriotism

B.Encourages excellence in scholarship

C.Encourages wise management of resources of the community

D.Promotes healthy lifestyles

9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 3

14.

The mission of the FFA through all of its ceremonies, activities and awards is to make a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES01.02)

A.Career development event participation.

B.Having fun and meeting people.

C.Learning to farm.

D.Premier leadership, personal growth and career success.

15.

Which objective of parliamentary law helps insure that unpopular ideas are not adopted

18. To conduct business using a formal organized approach with well-defined rules from a book called Robert’s Rules of Order, the group would use:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES02.01)

A.Consensus.

B.Dictatorship.

C.Fighting.

D.Parliamentary procedure.

19. If a presiding officer wants to participate in debate on a motion, he/she should: 

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by the group?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES02.01)

A.Courtesy is extended to everyone

B.Only one item is addressed at a time

C.Rights of the minority are protected

D.The majority rules on all questions

16.

Which procedure guarantees that more than one person wants an item of business brought before the group?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES02.01)

A.Appeal the decision of the chair

B.Call for a division of the house

C.Motion to refer to a committee

D.Second the motion

17.

Debate or discussion is such an important part of parliamentary law that stopping debate on a debatable motion:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES02.01)

A.Cannot be done.

B.Can only be done by the president.

C.Requires a 2/3 majority vote.

D.Requires a unanimous favorable vote.

(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES02.01)

A.Call for a counted vote first.

B.Demand to be the first speaker.

C.Relinquish the duties of the chair.

D.Speak before recognizing other members.

20. Which important concept of parliamentary law helps prevent confusion at a business meeting?   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES02.01)

A.Courtesy is extended to everyone

B.Only one item is addressed at a time

C.Rights of the minority are protected

D.The majority rules on all questions

21. Address the presiding officer, receive recognition to speak, state the motion, wait for someone to second the motion, discuss the motion, vote on the motion and announce the result of the vote are steps used to receive and dispose of the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES02.02)

A.Main motion.

B.Motion to adjourn.

C.Motion to stop debate.

D.Motion to suspend the rule.

9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 3

22.

The motion to refer a motion to a committee should include: 

26. The part of a speech that restates the major points made in the speech is

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(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES02.02)

A.Meeting times and places.

B.Names of committee members and chairperson.

C.Number on committee, how appointed, powers and when to report.

D.Who appoints committee, where it will meet and names of committee members. Who appoints committee, where it will meet and names of committee members.

23.

After there has been much discussion on a motion with no new ideas or information being presented, the official way to stop the discussion is to:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES02.02)

A.Move to amend the motion.

B.Move the previous question.

C.Say "Question."

D.Say "Shut up."

24.

The LONGEST part of a speech is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES03.01)

A.Body.

B.Hypothesis.

C.Outline.

D.Summary.

25.

The three parts of an organized prepared speech are:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES03.01)

the:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES03.01)

A.Body.

B.Conclusion.

C.Hypothesis.

D.Introduction.

27. The part of a speech used to catch the attention of the speaker’s audience is the:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES03.01)

A.Body.

B.Introduction.

C.Outline.

D.Summary.

28. The part of a speech that is presented first to the audience is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES03.01)

A.Hypothesis.

B.Introduction.

C.Summary.

D.Table of contents.

29. The part of a speech that contains the major information that is presented by the speaker is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES03.01)

A.Bibliography.

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A.Hypothesis, experiment, and conclusions.

B.Introduction, body, and conclusion.

C.Outline, table of contents, and summary.

D.Thesis, references, and quotes.

B.Body.

C.Conclusion.

D.Introduction.

9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 3

30.

Which phrase would be used in the body of a speech about Quarter horses?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES03.02)

A."Do you know what a Quarter horse is"

B."First, I want to review the history of Quarter horses"

C."In conclusion, the Quarter horse is a versatile breed"

D."Ladies and gentlemen, my topic is ‘Is a Quarter Horse Right for You’"

31.

Which phrase would be used in the introduction of a speech about "The Origin of Horses in America"? speech about "The Origin of Horses in America"?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES03.02)

A."First, I want to review the history of horses in America"

B."Have you ever wondered where the horses in America came from"

C."In summary, most horses in America came from the Spanish"

D."My references for this speech are from the horse industry website at www.horse.org"

32.

Which phrase would be used in the conclusion of a speech about horse racing in America?   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES03.02)

"First, I want to review the history of horse racing in America"

33. What is the MINIMUM education an equine extension horse specialist needs?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES04.01)

A.College degree

B.Elementary school

C.High school

D.Short course

34. The occupation MOST likely found on the racing circuit is a:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES04.01)

A.College professor.

B.Drug inspector.

C.Field master.

D.Trailer designer.

35. The MOST direct contact with horses iMOST direct contact with horses is experienced by a person employed as a:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES04.01)

A.Booking agent.

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A.

B."Have you ever wondered where horse racing started in America"

C."In summary, horse racing began in America during colonial days"

D."Ladies and gentlemen, my topic is ‘Horse Racing-An American Past-time’"

B.College professor.

C.Farrier.

D.Ringmaster.

9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 3

36.

The job that provides an orderly flow to horse shows is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES04.01)

A.Jockey.

B.Ringmaster.

C.Trailer designer.

D.Veterinarian.

37.

A person wishing to become a veterinarian should go to college at:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES04.01)

A.Campbell.

B.East Carolina.

C.North Carolina State.

D.UNC.

38.

Interpersonal skills are needed in the horse industry so that workers may:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES04.02)

A.Function as a team.

B.Read pesticide labels.

40.

Mathematics skills are MOST important for a:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES04.02)

A.Interviewer seeking employees.

B.Person cleaning stables.

C.Reporter writing an article on a horse show.

D.Veterinarian determining the dosage for medicine.

41.

One’s ability to demonstrate understanding, friendliness, empathy, and adaptability is MOST affected by:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES04.02)

A.Reading level.

B.Self-esteem.

C.Speaking ability.

D.Technology skills.

42.

Good speaking skills are MOST important for a/anMOST important for a/an:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES04.02)

A.Extension Horse Specialist.

B.Farrier.

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C.Solve feed formulas.

D.Write accounting reports.

39.

A good work ethic is MOST revealed by a worker’s:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES04.02)

A.Listening.

B.Reading.

C.Responsibility.

D.Writing.

C.Horse breeder.

D.Jockey.

43.

Writing skills are MOST important for a:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES04.02)

A.Farrier.

B.Jockey.

C.Reporter.

D.Trainer.

9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 3

44.

The ass is smaller than the horse, has longer ears, and a short erect mane. He is commonly called a:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.01)

A.Clydesdale.

B.Donkey.

C.Midget.

D.Pony.

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  Report: Test Answer Key

  District: Rowan

  Test: 9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 2

  Description: Unit B Review

  Form: 501

1. What Supervised Agricultural Experience involves planning, implementing, operating and assuming financial risks in raising horses?   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES05.01)

A.Analytical

B.Entrepreneurship

C.Exploratory

D.Placement

2. What Supervised Agricultural Experience uses the scientific process to discover new knowledge?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES05.01)

A.Entrepreneurship

B.Experimental

C.Exploratory

D.Placement

3. An example of an analytical Supervised Agricultural Experience is:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES05.01)

A.Conducting a scientific experiment.

4. An example of a placement Supervised Agricultural Experience is:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES05.01)

A.Building a fence for your horses.

B.Observing a veterinarian at work.

C.Raising your own geldings.

D.Working at a boarding stable.

5. Which Supervised Agricultural Experience is observing and assisting a horse trainer so that the student will gain awareness of possible careers?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES05.01)

A.Analytical

B.Experimental

C.Exploratory

D.Supplementary

6. Computerizing the production records for a horse farm is an example of Supervised Agricultural Experience:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES05.01)

A.Entrepreneurship.

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B.Making a marketing display.

C.Painting a horse trailer.

D.Raising show horses.

B.Experiments.

C.Improvement activities.

D.Supplementary activities.

9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 2

7. Which Supervised Agricultural Experience has an entry recorded under the "Hypothesis" heading?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES05.02)

A.Entrepreneurship

B.Experimental

C.Exploratory

D.Placement

8. Which Supervised Agricultural Experience requires a written Training Agreement signed by the student, parent or guardian, teacher, and employer or supervisor?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES05.02)

A.Exploratory

B.Improvement

C.Placement

D.Supplementary

9. Which Supervised Agricultural Experience requires the student to make entries under the headings of "Type of Enterprise" and "Efficiency Factors"?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES05.02)

Analytical

11.

Something tangible of value that a person owns is:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES06.01)

A.A liability.

B.An asset.

C.Equity.

D.Net worth.

12.

Money or services that a person owes are:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES06.01)

A.Assets.

B.Inventory.

C.Liabilities.

D.Net worth.

13.

An itemized list of things owned by a business is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES06.01)

A.Equity.

B.Inventory.

C.Liabilities.

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A.

B.Entrepreneurship

C.Placement

D.Supplementary

10.

Total assets minus total liabilities equal:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES06.01)

A.Debts.

B.Debt to equity ratio.

C.Net worth.

D.Profit.

D.Net worth.

14.

The loss in value of machinery or buildings due to age, use or change in market demands is:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES06.01)

A.Assets.

B.Depreciation.

C.Inventory.

D.Profit.

9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 2

15.

Current liabilities are debts that are:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES06.01)

A.Due this year.

B.Due in the next two years.

C.Due in the next seven years.

D.Past due.

16. If a horse farm has total assets of $325,000 and total liabilities of $175,000, which number should be recorded on the net worth line of the net worth statement?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES06.02)

A.$75,000

$100,000

18.

If a horse producer’s inventory shows 2 tons of feed worth $300 per ton, medicine and supplies worth $2,000 and 30 acres of land valued at $8,000 per acre, what amount should be entered for the total value on non-depreciable inventory line of the inventory page? worth $300 per ton, medicine and supplies worth $2,000 and 30 acres of land valued at $8,000 per acre, what amount should be entered for the total value on non-depreciable inventory line of the inventory page?   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES06.02)

A.$94,900

B.$154,300

C.$219,200

D.$242,600

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B.

C.$150,000

D.$310,000

17. If a net worth statement shows that a business has $15,000 cash on hand, $30,000 in a checking account, and land valued at $600,000, what amount should be entered on the total assets line of a net worth statement?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES06.02)

A.$25,000

B.$575,000

C.$600,000

D.$645,000

Draft

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  Report: Test Answer Key

  District: Rowan

  Test: 9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 2

  Description: Unit C Review

  Form: 501

1. Most horses are used today for:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES07.01)

A.Draft.

B.Glue.

C.Pleasure.

D.Racing.

2. Between 1915 and 1960, there was a major decline in the horse population in the United States because of the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES07.01)

A.Coming of the machine age.

B.Increase in rodeos overseas.

C.Reduction in farmers.

D.West Nile virus outbreak.

3. How were horses FIRST mainly used?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES07.01)

A.Food

Pleasure

5. The number of tractors on farms in the United States exceeded the number of horses for the FIRST time in:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES07.01)

A.1885.

B.1915.

C.1930.

D.1954.

6. Horses were probably FIRST domesticated by the:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES07.01)

A.Americans.

B.Chinese.

C.English.

D.Russians.

7. The horse industry’s total financial impact on the United States Gross Domestic Product is:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES07.02)

A.$200-210 million dollars.

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B.

C.Profit

D.War

4. Future demand for horses in North Carolina will be MORE influenced by the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES07.01)

A.Increase in dog racing.

B.Opening of specialty restaurants.

C.Use of horses for recreation.

D.Use of 4-wheelers for hunting.

B.$600-610 million dollars.

C.$10-20 billion dollars.

D.$110-120 billion dollars.

9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 2

8. What is a direct revenue source in the equine industry?   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES07.02)

A.Development of feed

B.Manufacture of trailers

C.Sale of horses

D.Veterinarian fees

9. Where are MOST horse shows found?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES07.02)

A.Isolated areas

B.Remote areas

C.Rural areas

Urban areas

13.

What is an immature male horse LESS than 3 years of age?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.01)

A.Colt

B.Filly

C.Gelding

D.Stallion

14.

What is a female horse LESS than three years of age?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.01)

A.Filly

B.Gelding

C.Jack

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D.

10.

Approximately what percent of the equine industry raises horses for "show"?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES07.02)

A.12

B.28

C.53

D.95

11.

What segment of the equine industry is MOST affected by pair-mutual waging?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES07.02)

A.Draft horses

B.Mules

C.Race horses

D.Shetland ponies

12.

Which industry employs the MOST people?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES07.02)

A.Horse

B.Radio and television broadcasting

C.Railroad

D.Tobacco product manufacturing

D.Mare

15.

A young, unweaned horse of either sex is a:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.01)

A.Donkey.

B.Foal.

C.Jack.

D.Mare.

16.

What is a mature male horse or pony usually kept only for breeding purposes?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.01)

A.Colt

B.Foal

C.Gelding

D.Stallion

17.

To qualify as a pony, an equine must measure less than:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.01)

A.4 hands at the croup.

B.10 hands at the nose.

C.11 hands at the ears.

D.14 hands at the withers.

9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 2

18 The ass is smaller than the horse, has longer 22 What is a white marking in the forehead of

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. ears, and a short erect mane. He is commonly called a:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.01)

A.Clydesdale.

B.Donkey.

C.Midget.

D.Pony.

19.

The resulting offspring when a jackass is crossed with a mare is a:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.01)

A.Quarterhorse.

B.Mule.

C.Pony.

D.Thoroughbred.

20.

A color variation of horses with a mixture of white and colored hairs is:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.02)

A.Black.

B.Buckskin.

C.Roan.

D.Sorrell.

21.

A horse with a body color ranging from tan to brown but always with a black mane, tail and usually black points is a:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.02)

. equine?   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.02)

A.Bay

B.Pastern

C.Star

D.Stocking

23.

What is the black coloration from the knees and hocks down, or at the tips of the ears?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.02)

A.Pasterns

B.Points

C.Socks

D.Stars

24.

A breed of horse used for racing that was developed in England as a running horse is the:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.03)

A.Arabian.

B.Pinto.

C.Quarter horse.

D.Thoroughbred.

25.

Which breed of pony reaches only 46"at the withers and is known for its small size?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.03)

A.Belgian

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A.Bay.

B.Gray.

C.Paint.

D.Sorrell.

B.Clydesdale

C.Quarter horse

D.Shetland

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26.

Which is the LARGEST of the draft breeds and known for its very gentle and quite nature?   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.03)

A.American paint

B.Appaloosa

C.Belgian

D.Pinto

27.

Which extremely popular breed of light horse is considered by many to be the most versatile breed?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.03)

A.Appaloosa

B.Quarter horse

C.Thoroughbred

D.Welsh

28.

A spotted or two-tone breed of horse that has risen sharply in popularity as a stock, pleasure and show horse is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.03)

American paint.

30.

A breed of equine that has influenced trotters all over the world is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.03)

A.Belgian.

B.Pony of the Americas.

C.Quarter horse.

D.Welsh.

31.

Warmbloods is a class of horse breeds used for "dressage events" which originated by crossing light horses and:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.03)

A.Draft horses.

B.Mules.

C.Ponies.

D.Race horses.

32.

One of the newest breeds of equine originating in the United States and bearing Appaloosa markings is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.03)

Arabian.

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A.

B.Arabian.

C.Shetland.

D.Thoroughbred.

29.

Which is a medium size draft breed that has heavy feathering around each foot just above the hooves?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.03)

A.Belgian

B.Clydesdale

C.Percheron

D.Suffolk

A.

B.American paint.

C.Belgian.

D.Pony of the Americas.

33.

Which light horse breed adapted particularly for desert conditions is noted for its dish face?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.03)

A.Arabian

B.Clydesdale

C.Quarter horse

D.Thoroughbred

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34.

Which breed is a warmblood breed?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.03)

A.American Paint

B.American Saddlebred

C.Hanoverian

D.Palomino

35.

A breed of horse developed and used primarily for harness racing is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.03)

A.American Saddlebred.

B.Clydesdale.

39.

A breed of pony used for harness racing is the:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.03)

A.American paint.

B.Palomino.

C.Pinto.

D.Shetland.

40.

The breed of horse known as the "true show horse" is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.03)

A.American Saddlebred.

B.Belgian.

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C.Morgan.

D.Standardbred.

36.

Which breed is named after its coat color?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.03)

A.Belgian

B.Morgan

C.Palomino

D.Standardbred

37.

A breed of extremely gentle draft horses originally from France is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.03)

A.Appaloosa.

B.Morgan.

C.Percheron.

D.Saddlebred.

38.

A breed of horses developed by the Nez Perce Indians is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES08.03)

A.Appaloosa.

B.Morgan.

C.Standardbred.

D.Thoroughbred.

C.Pony of the Americas.

D.Shetland.

41.

What is the MAJOR advantage of a paddock and shelter over a stall?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES09.01)

A.Bedding is provided

B.Cheaper to maintain

C.Horses keep cleaner

D.Weather is not a problem

42.

A horse that can be bought with a low initial investment because it is not registered with a specific breed register is a:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES09.01)

A.Breeding mare.

B.Breeding stallion.

C.Grade horse.

D.Race horse.

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9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 2

43. In order to keep a horse’s feet in good condition, a farrier must trim the horse’s feet and replace shoes at least every:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES09.01)

A.6-8 weeks.

B.8-9 months.

C.1-2 years.

D.3-4 years.

44. The cost for bedding increases when horses are confined to a:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES09.01)

A.Farm.

B.Paddock.

C.Pasture.

D.Stall.

45. Which has the MOST impact on the purchase amount you have to pay for a horse?   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES09.01)

A.Amount of bedding required

B.Cost of rye and pasture

C.Size of the paddock the horse was raised in

D.Training the horse has received

46. One indication that too many horses are being kept at a boarding stable is:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES09.01)

47.

Which is MOST likely to influence a person to get into an equine business?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES09.02)

A.Failure to make enough money on hogs

B.Horses are cheaper to buy than cows

C.Horses require very little management

D.They already own horses as a hobby

48.

How does the Internal Revenue Service tell the difference in horses kept for a hobby and horses kept for a business?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES09.02)

A.If all horses kept for the activity are of the same breed, it is considered a business

B.If more than one horse has been purchased over the last five years, the activity is considered a business

C.If the horse activity is operated in a businesslike manner with a profit motive it is considered a business

D.If there is more than one horse being kept, the activity is considered a business

49. What evidence is needed to prove the "profit motive" of an equine enterprise?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES09.02)

A.Accurate records of all receipts and disbursements

B.Hours horses stayed on pasture and in stall

C.Kind of feed purchased and date it was fed

D.Registration records for each horse

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A.Clean, fresh water supplied in several troughs.

B.Evidence of overcrowding on pastures.

C.Several stalls in one barn.

D.Stalls with lots of clean bedding.

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50.

Which is a MAJOR step in operating a successful equine business?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES09.02)

A.Create another "sideline" farming activity to help pay bills

B.Know what the market is for your horse activity

C.Make all plans on the spur of the moment

D.Use only inbreeding to preserve the lineage MAJOR step in operating a successful equine business?

51.

A MAJOR reason a plan is needed prior to going into an equine business is it:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES09.02)

A.Eliminates the need for estimation.

B.Forces owner to spell out objectives.

C.Helps make "piecemeal" decisions.

D.Keeps from looking ahead.

52.

Accurate records used in an equine business will:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES09.02)

A.Cost more than it is worth.

Encourage an IRS audit.

54.

Which equine enterprise is MOST responsible for managing and maintaining the horses of owners and investors for a monthly fee?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES09.03)

A.Boarding stable

B.Breeding farm

C.Dude ranch

D.Stud service

55.

What is the purpose of the breeding farm?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES09.03)

A.Lease horse for riding

B.Maintain horses for owners

C.Produce yearlings for sale

D.Train horses for show

56.

Mike believes the sole proprietorship is the BEST form of doing business on his horse farm because the farm is:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES09.03)

Jointly owned by two people.

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B.

C.Increase the need for bank loans.

D.Keep taxes to a minimum.

53.

A MAJOR factor affecting the demand for equine enterprises is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES09.03)

A.Availability of teaching resources.

B.Breed association literature being used.

C.Other farming enterprises available.

D.Use of horses in today’s society.

A.

B.Owned by one person.

C.Owned by a family.

D.Run by a board of directors.

57.

What is a MAJOR advantage of incorporating an equine business?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES09.03)

A.Fewer state laws affect corporations than other types of businesses

B.It cost to do business in a corporate form

C.One person has sole responsibility for the cooperation

D.There is limited liability for businesses that are incorporated

9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 2

58.

In addition to grooming and feeding, the sales agency provides:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES09.03)

A.Advanced training for established show horses.

B.Basic training for yearlings and weanlings.

C.Breeding services for geldings and mares.

D.Stud service for colts and foals.

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  Report: Test Answer Key

  District: Rowan

  Test: 9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 2

  Description: Unit D Review--Safety

  Form: 501

1. Horses adjust their range of vision by:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES10.01)

A.Blinking their eyes.

B.Lowering or raising their head.

C.Moving their head to the right or left.

D.Twitching their ears.

2. A horse, which is not turning its head, has a field of vision that is:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES10.01)

A.Excellent for objects immediately behind the hindquarter.

B.Good for objects almost all the way around its body.

C.Outstanding for objects within 4 feet of its head.

D.Restricted to objects right in front of its feet.

3. What is the MOST important sense horses use to respond to cues from a rider?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES10.01)

A.Sight

B.Smell

4. The horse’s sense of smell is MOST important when:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES10.01)

A.A mare is accepting a foal for the first time.

B.A rider wants the horse to respond to commands.

C.Riding through streams and creeks on a trial ride.

D.The horse becomes sweaty after a long ride.

5. The horse has a very good sense of hearing that:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES10.01)

A.Allows them to hear sounds a human cannot hear.

B.Blocks out loud, high frequency sounds and noises.

C.Is muffled by the inside dimensions of the ear.

D.Is protected against sensitive sounds by the ears.

6. Which of the horse’s senses makes it respond to leg cues from the rider?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES10.01)

A.Hearing

B.Smell

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C.Sound

D.Touch MOST important sense horses use to respond to cues from a rider?

C.Touch

D.Vision

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7. Which is the MOST likely response a horse will give to a rider spurring the sensitive area of the flank?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES10.01)

A.Bucking

B.Coughing

C.Ear twitching

D.Eye blinking

8. What is the MAJOR reason a colt is allowed to smell a saddle when being saddled for the first few times?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES10.01)

A.The smell of leather calms the colt

B.The smell of other horses on the saddle calms the colt

C.The smell of the saddle excites the colt

D.The smell of the saddle keeps the colt from bucking

9. When riding a horse over rough terrain and around obstacles, the rider should:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES10.01)

A.Cover the horse’s head with a blanket.

B.Give the horse free reign.

Kick the horse in the flank.

11.

Horses have a very good memory; however, they rank very low on intelligence test because they:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES10.02)

A.Are too stubborn to learn.

B.Can not learn commands.

C.Do not have enough curiosity.

D.Lack the ability to reason.

12.

Training is important for horses because they:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES10.02)

A.Can not develop habits.

B.Develop the ability to reason through training.

C.Never forget training whether bad or good.

D.Stay in physical shape only when trained.

13.

A horse develops the ability to open a gate by:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES10.02)

A.Observing a trainer open the gate.

B.Planning the steps needed for opening a gate.

C.Remembering the activity that opened the gate previously.

Thinking about the step process needed.

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C.

D.Yell out commands with a loud voice.

10.

What is the only animal with BETTER memory than horses?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES10.02)

A.Cats

B.Dogs

C.Elephants

D.Monkeys BETTER memory than horses?

D.

14.

Horses do not logically determine tasks, but they do:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES10.02)

A.Forget unimportant things they have been taught.

B.Reason through the steps required for a task.

C.Remember each cue they have been taught.

D.Try real hard to figure things out.

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15.

Horses learn quite well and compensate for their lack of ability to reason with:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES10.02)

A.Excellent memory.

B.Physical strength.

C.Playful acts.

D.Strong desire.

16.

One feature that BEST indicates a horse’s emotions is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES11.01)

A.Color of pasterns.

B.Length of tongue.

C.Number of teeth.

Position of ears.

20.

By observing warning signs that the horse gives off, a handler can:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES11.01)

A.Determine the correct feed conversion ratio for that breed.

B.Encourage other horses to respond to the warning signs.

C.Record a progeny record for the horse’s dam and sire.

D.Take action to prevent danger to the horse or handler.

21.

A horse with dilated nostrils and ears thrown to the side is really:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES11.01)

A.Afraid.

B.Angry.

C.Curious.

Interested.

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D.

17.

By observing the ears, eyes, nose and mouth of a horse, the handler can:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES11.01)

A.Calculate the grain consumed in a day.

B.Identify the presence of smegma.

C.Predict the emotional state of the horse.

D.Tell the number of saddle sores present.

18.

Which sign indicates a horse is very interested in what they see?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES11.01)

A.Eyes closed and ears pinned back

B.Eyes closed and ears thrown to the sides

C.Eyes open and ears pinned back

D.Eyes open and ears pointing forward

19.

Ears pinned back is often a sign the horse is:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES11.01)

A.Afraid.

B.Angry.

C.Curious.

D.Suspicious.

D.

22.

The BEST way to help a frightened horse calm down is to:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES11.02)

A.Make slow and deliberate action around the horse.

B.Run quickly to the front of the horse.

C.Wave ones hands rigorously in the horse’s face.

D.Yell at the horse in a loud voice.

23.

To maintain a position of control and safety the handler should approach a horse at the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES11.02)

A.Head.

B.Hip.

C.Left shoulder.

D.Right shoulder.

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24.

When removing a halter, a handler can BEST guard against the horse bolting by: 

28.

While visiting a barn, Benjie walks up on a mare and newborn foal. Immediately the

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(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES11.02)

A.Blindfolding the horse with a dark cloth.

B.Standing the horse facing an open gate.

C.Standing the horse facing a wall or fence.

D.Striking the horse on the muzzle with the palm.

25.

A handler should AVOID chasing a horse when trying to catch them because it:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES11.02)

A.Is impossible to catch a fast horse.

B.Reinforces a horse’s natural desire to escape.

C.Results in the horse becoming "saddle shy".

D.Takes too much of the handler’s energy.

26.

An insecure horse is MOST often caused by:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES11.02)

A.A handler or rider that lacks confidence.

B.A worn bridle and saddle.

C.Oats and hay in the daily ration.

D.Too many trips around the riding ring.

27.

The BEST procedure for a handler to follow when working in close contact with horses is to:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES11.02)

A.Avoid sudden movements that the horse may misinterpret.

Speak loudly and forcefully to maintain

horses pin their ears back. Benjie realizes the horses are:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES11.03)

A.Anxious to see him.

B.In a coma.

C.Irritated at his presence.

D.Surprised by his arrival.

29.

When the American Paint approaches Scott with eyes wide open and ears pointing forward, he immediately knows the horse is showing signs of:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES11.03)

A.Fear.

B.Frustration.

C.Interest.

D.Pain.

30.

The sudden movement to the side of the Quarter horse gelding causes the horse to tighten his muscles. Seth notices as the horse turns its head that its nostrils are also dilated. Seth needs to be ready for the gelding to bolt because it is showing signs of:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES11.03)

A.Extreme fright.

B.Great interest.

C.Sustained hunger.

Intense pain.

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B. control.

C.Use lots of waving and whistling to get attention.

D.Work quickly with lots of movement and energy.

D.

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  District: Rowan

  Test: 9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 2

  Description: Unit E Review--Anatomy

  Form: 501

1. The barrel of the horse is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES12.01)

A.Central region from the back to the abdomen.

B.Fleshy side region between the ribs and hip.

C.Long hair on top of the neck.

D.Top part of the head between the horse’s ears.

2. What is the fleshy side of a horse between the ribs and the hip?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES12.01)

A.Coronet

B.Fetlock

C.Flank

D.Forelock

3. The horse’s heart girth or "girth" is the measurement of the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES12.01)

A.Area between the stifle and rump.

B.Circumference of the chest.

4. The height of a horse is determined by measuring from the ground to the withers which is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES12.01)

A.Highest part of the back located at the base of the neck.

B.Level part of the croup just above the thigh.

C.Tip of ears when held in an erect position.

D.Top of the poll when the forelock is pulled back.

5. Which is the knee-like joint above the hock in the hind leg of a horse?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES12.01)

A.Fetlock

B.Forelock

C.Poll

D.Stifle

6. Which is the part of the leg between the coronary band of the hoof and the fetlock joint?   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES12.01)

A.Forelock

Hock

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C.Circumference of the loin.

D.Radius of the pastern.

B.

C.Pastern

D.Stifle

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7. The shoulder of the horse is the area:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES12.01)

A.Around the chest just behind the withers and in front of the back.

B.Between the poll and the withers excluding the mane.

C.Extending to the base of the neck and connecting the forelimbs to the body.

D.Reaching from the stifle through the thigh and connecting the rump.

8. The forelock of the horse is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES12.01)

A.Large joint half way up the hind leg.

B.Lock of hair falling over the face.

C.Long hair on top of the neck.

D.Top part of the head between the ears.

9. When a horseman talks about the hindquarter, he/she is referring to the area of the:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES12.01)

A.Belly.

B.Face.

C.Hip.

11.

John learns in his agriculture class that a stifled horse may require surgery. John knows the stifle joint is in the horse’s:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES12.02)

A.Hind leg above the hock.

B.Neck above the withers.

C.Pastern above the hoof.

D.Shoulder above the forelimb.

12.

Meredith is buying a Thoroughbred for her breeding farm. Meredith inspects the top line of the horse for good conformation. What part is she looking at?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES12.02)

A.Back and loin from the withers to the croup

B.Coronet and fetlock from the cannon to the pastern

C.Hock and thigh from the stifle to the rump

D.Mane and poll from the withers to the muzzle

13.

Lindsay is getting the forelock and fetlock confused. Robbie explains the fetlock is the joint connecting the cannon and pastern and the forelock is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES12.02)

A.Area between the nostrils on the muzzle.

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D.Shoulder.

10.

When a horseman refers to the topline of a horse, he/she is referring to the area of the back and loin from the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES12.01)

A.Forelock to the muzzle.

B.Mane to the poll.

C.Rump to the withers.

D.Stifle to the withers.

B.Large joint half way up the hind leg.

C.Lock of hair falling forward over the face.

D.Top part of the head between the ears.

14.

A horse has approximately how many bones in its skeletal system?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES13.01)

A.110

B.150

C.210

D.370

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15. How many pair of ribs are found in the skeletal system of a horse?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES13.01)

A.6

B.18

C.24

D.30

16. Where are the bones and skeletal system of the thoracic limbs found?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES13.01)

A.Eye socket

B.Front legs

Loin area

20.

Which part of the horse’s skeletal system provides cavities for the eyes?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES13.02)

A.Muzzle

B.Poll

C.Skull

D.Sternum

21.

The approximate percent of a horse’s weight carried on the front legs is:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES13.02)

A.10.

B.20.

40.

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C.

D.Stifle region

17. Where are the bones and skeletal system of the pelvic limbs found?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES13.01)

A.Nasal canal

B.Neck

C.Hind Legs

D.Skull

18. The canoe shaped breastbone made up of seven fused segments is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES13.01)

A.Poll.

B.Skull.

C.Sternum.

D.Stifle.

19. What is a MAJOR function of the equine skeletal system?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES13.01)

A.Converts oxygen to carbon dioxide

B.Forms saliva for food breakdown

C.Protects internal organs from injury

D.Transports blood through the body

C.

D.60.

22.

A long, smooth, flat neck muscle is MOST desirable because it insures:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES13.02)

A.All internal organs are protected during running.

B.Ease and freedom of movement of the forelegs.

C.Hind legs are aligned with the front legs.

D.The head is balanced with the rump.

23.

Long and well-sprung ribs are needed to:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES13.02)

A.Decrease the weight of the horse during sleeping.

B.Increase the length of the horse’s stride.

C.Provide protection and space for vital internal organs.

D.Serve as a birth canal for developing foals.

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24.

A stifled horse requires surgery to:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES13.02)

A.Clear a blockage in the intestine.

B.Free a joint that is stuck.

C.Open an air passage to the lungs.

D.Remove grain stuck in the throat.

25.

Swayback or a sagging back is MOST often associated with:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES13.02)

A.A long, smooth, and flat neck muscle.

B.Good muscling in the back and loin.

C.Heavy muscling in the rump and thigh.

D.Weak muscling in the back and loin.

26.

The MOST important and complex joint in the horse is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES13.02)

A.Fetlock.

B.Hock.

C.Pastern.

D.Stifle.

27.

The area between the neck and abdomen is the:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES14.01)

A.Eye cavity.

29.

Most of the thoracic cavity is filled with the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES14.01)

A.Heart.

B.Lungs.

C.Stomach.

D.Teeth.

30.

Major organs of both the circulatory and respiratory systems are found in the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES14.01)

A.Abdominal cavity.

B.Pelvic cavity.

C.Sinus cavity.

D.Thoracic cavity.

31.

What organ separates the abdominal and thoracic cavities?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES14.01)

A.Diaphragm

B.Liver

C.Spleen

D.Stomach

32.

The reproductive organs are found in the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES14.01)

A.Abdominal cavity.

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B.Pelvic cavity.

C.Sinus cavity.

D.Thoracic cavity.

28.

The abdominal cavity extends from just behind the thoracic cavity to the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES14.01)

A.Hoof cavity.

B.Mouth cavity.

C.Pelvic cavity.

D.Sinus cavity.

B.Pelvic cavity.

C.Sinus cavity.

D.Thoracic cavity.

33.

The organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the horse’s body is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES14.02)

A.Brain.

B.Diaphragm.

C.Heart.

D.Liver.

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34.

What organ is responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the blood and the air?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES14.02)

A.Large intestine

B.Lungs

C.Rectum

D.Stomach

35.

The large organ of the abdominal cavity that removes many poisons in addition to storing nutrients is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES14.02)

A.Liver.

Ovary.

38.

The organ that serves as the exit part of the intestine for solid waste is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES14.02)

A.Cecum.

B.Liver.

C.Pharynx.

D.Rectum.

39.

What digestive system organ works BEST to break down and use grain?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES15.01)

A.Pharynx

B.Rectum

Spleen

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B.

C.Pharynx.

D.Stomach.

36.

What organ removes wastes and conserves fluids?   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES14.02)

A.Eye

B.Kidneys

C.Lungs

D.Testicles

37.

What organ of the gastrointestinal tract functions in the digestion and utilization of food?   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES14.02)

A.Heart

B.Lungs

C.Rectum

D.Stomach

C.

D.Stomach

40.

Which equine digestive system organ works with the colon and is MOST suited for breaking down and using roughage?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES15.01)

A.Bladder

B.Cecum

C.Esophagus

D.Kidneys

41.

The technical term for the horse’s total digestive system is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES15.01)

A.Alimentary canal.

B.Birth canal.

C.Eustachian tube.

D.Defecation ring.

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42.

Which digestive action includes chewing, swallowing, and elimination of waste?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES15.01)

A.Absorptive.

B.Chemical.

C.Mechanical.

46.

Foodstuff is guided from the horse’s mouth down the esophagus by the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES15.02)

A.Crop.

B.Gizzard.

C.Pharynx.

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D.Secretory.

43.

Food stuff that is broken down into water soluble forms can be easily absorbed through the mucous membrane of the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES15.01)

A.Heart.

B.Intestinal tract.

C.Lungs.

D.Reproductive tract.

44.

What is the breaking down of foodstuffs into their component nutrients to be used by the body?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES15.01)

A.Absorption

B.Defecation

C.Digestion

D.Excretion

45.

In order to wet foodstuff and begin digestion, the mature horse secretes about how many gallons of saliva per day?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES15.02)

A.2

B.5

C.10

15

D.Rectum.

47.

Which occurs MOST in the horse’s stomach?   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES15.02)

A.Bacterial action digest foodstuff.

B.Gastric juices break down fat and protein.

C.Large amounts of foodstuff are stored.

D.Nutrients are absorbed by the mucous membrane.

48.

MOST absorption of protein and soluble carbohydrates is a result of:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES15.02)

A.Bacteria action in the stomach.

B.Enzyme action in the small intestine.

C.Muscular contraction in the esophagus.

D.Water absorption in the cecum.

49.

Bacteria play a MAJOR role in the large intestine to:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES15.02)

A.Build up acid for tartar control on the teeth.

B.Digest cellulose and produce amino acids for protein synthesis.

C.Produce enzymes and digest wet foodstuff.

D.Return foodstuff to the stomach for storage.

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D.

50.

Food and water are forced through the esophagus by:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES15.02)

A.Gravitational pull on food particles.

B.Large volumes of gas creating suction.

C.Progressive waves of muscular contractions.

D.Thousands of bacteria breaking down the food.

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  District: Rowan

  Test: 9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 2

  Description: Unit F Review--Maintenace

  Form: 501

1. Grooming horses only when they are ridden is MOST likely practiced by owners involved in:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES16.01)

A.Dressage.

B.Hunting.

C.Pleasure.

D.Race.

2. When grooming is practiced only each time a horse is ridden, the result is MOST often:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES16.01)

A.A relaxed horse with no fear of people.

B.Hair getting on the saddle and stirrups.

C.Natural skin oil soaking the horse’s coat.

D.The horse not getting groomed enough.

3. The IDEAL practice for most horses is to groom them:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES16.01)

A.Daily.

B.Once weekly.

4. Which is MOST beneficial for maintaining a horse’s muscle tone?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES16.01)

A.Adding molasses to the feedstuff

B.Allowing the horse time to lay down

C.Brisk brushing during grooming

D.Keeping the horse in a stall

5. Grooms are better able to get out of the way of a kick if they:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES16.02)

A.Brush the horse from the tail toward the head.

B.Hold the horse’s tail and ears tightly.

C.Keep one hand on the horse’s hip or shoulder.

D.Yell at the horse every time it flinches.

6. Many grooms start the grooming procedure at the:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES16.02)

A.Hooves.

B.Mane.

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C.Every other month.

D.Three times a year.

C.Tail.

D.Teeth.

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7. Hard rubber is a MORE desirable material for a curry comb than metal because metal may:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES16.02)

A.Cause iron deficiency in horses.

B.Be more irritating to the horse’s skin.

C.Rust and fall apart.

D.Not remove mud.

8. The stiff or dandy brush is used after currying MAINLY to:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES16.02)

A.Break down wax build up in the horse’s ears.

B.Lift dust and clean down to the skin.

C.Paint the pasterns on quarter horses.

D.Remove rocks when "picking" the hooves.

9. Aaron is preparing to shoe his Morgan gelding. As Aaron lifts the Morgan’s hind foot, he protects himself against kicking by placing his near side hand on the Morgan’s:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES16.03)

A.Hip.

B.Nose.

Muzzle.

11.

Tabitha notices Drew using a circular motion as he brushes the Belgian mare. She concludes Drew is removing mud and loosening matted hair with the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES16.03)

A.Back scraper.

B.Curry comb.

C.Dandy brush.

D.Soft brush.

12.

Jonathan explains to Jessica that the "dandy brush" is used after currying to clean down to the horse’s skin. Jonathan tells Jessica the BEST way to use the brush is with:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES16.03)

A.A circular motion similar to when currying.

B.Gentle strokes in the opposite direction of hair growth.

C.Long, even strokes diagonal to hair growth.

D.Short, hard strokes in the same direction as the hair growth.

13.

Justin finishes removing mud from the Standardbred filly with the curry comb. He precedes to clean the hair down to the skin with the "dandy" or:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES16.03)

A.Curry comb.

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C.

D.Pastern.

10.

Belinda is cleaning the foot on her Pinto mare with a hoof pick. She avoids injury to the horse by inserting the pick:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES16.03)

A.At the heel and pulling toward the toe.

B.At the toe and pushing toward the heel.

C.Under the frog and through the coronet.

D.Until the horse flinches.

B.Soft brush.

C.Stiff brush.

D.Sweat scraper.

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14.

David looks on as Austin grooms the Saddlebred colt. David observes that after using the "dandy brush" Austin uses the "soft brush" to:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES16.03)

A.Clean the horse’s teeth.

B.Remove dust particles pulled to the surface.

C.Stain the horse’s hooves with black dye.

D.Untangle hair in the mane and tail.

15.

Josh saves time when grooming his horses in several ways. He quickly cleans the "dandy brush" by:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES16.03)

A.Pulling hair from the brush with his hands.

B.Soaking in alcohol over night.

Striking it against the curry comb.

18.

Most horses are bathed a few days prior to a show so that their skin coat:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES17.01)

A.Can dry off before the show starts.

B.Does not smell like soap during the show.

C.Has time to get slightly dirty.

D.Has time to regain its natural gloss.

19.

What is MOST likely the sign that a horse is being bathed too often?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES17.01)

A.Dry skin and a dull coat

B.Laid back ears and a shiny coat

C.Lots of dust particles in the horse’s hair

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C.

D.Wiping it with a kerosene soaked rag.

16.

Kendal enjoys the shine on his Morgan’s coat that comes from bringing the natural oils from the skin. The tool he MOST uses to give the shine is a:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES16.03)

A.Curry comb.

B.Dandy brush.

C.Grooming cloth.

D.Sweat scraper.

17.

Kerry is showing an American Saddlebred gelding. He shortens and thins the horse’s mane for the show with a:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES16.03)

A.Curry comb.

B.Dandy brush.

C.Grooming cloth.

D.Pulling comb.

D.Natural oil on the skin coats

20.

It is important to keep soap and water away from which area?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES17.01)

A.Around the tail

B.Inside the horse’s ears

C.Inside the horse’s mouth

D.The hooves and pasterns

21.

What is BEST used when bathing a horse to prevent frightening the animal?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES17.01)

A.Pressure nozzle

B.Sponge

C.Squeegee

D.Water hose

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22.

What should be the MINIMUM outside temperature when bathing a horse?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES17.01)

A.30º F

B.40º F

50º F

26.

What is the BEST method to prevent a horse from cooling down to fast after they perform activities during cool weather?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES17.02)

A.Blanket the horse

B.Bridle the horse

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C.

D.60º F

23.

Because of the combining of smegma and dust, the male horse’s sheath needs cleaning a MINIMUM of:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES17.01)

A.Four times a year.

B.Once a day.

C.Once a week.

D.Two times a month.

24.

Which is MOST true of horses raised in confinement?   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES17.02)

A.Coat grows faster than horses raised outside

B.Develop a heavy winter coat

C.Do not need blankets in cold weather

D.Need blankets during cold weather

25.

Show horses are often blanketed in the summer because:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES17.02)

A.A lower body temperature is needed for the horse.

B.The sun will bleach their hair coat.

C.They can be fooled in to developing a winter coat.

D.They catch cold real easy.

C.Leave the saddle on

D.Spray with a water hose

27.

An advantage of blanketing show horses is:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES17.02)

A.Coat color is bleached.

B.It helps keep the horse clean.

C.It helps the horse gain weight before a show.

D.Vitamins are absorbed more easily.

28.

What has the MOST impact on the blanket weight used on a horse?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES17.02)

A.Coat color

B.Size of the horse

C.Weather conditions

D.Weight of the horse

29.

What MOST indicates a "poorly fitting" blanket?   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES17.02)

A.Hair rubbed off in the shoulder region

B.Mucous discharge from the nostrils

C.Pink, enlarged pupils with watery eyes

D.Noticeable limp in the pasterns

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30.

Matt is getting his American Paint mare ready for a show. After bathing the mare, Matt uses a sweat scraper to:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES17.03)

A.Add polish to the hair coat.

B.Help the horse dry faster.

C.Kill lice in the hair coat.

D.Prevent the horse from perspiring.

31.

Horace is getting his American Saddlebred filly ready for showing in the spring. He uses stall lights, and blankets the filly to:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES17.03)

A.Build up her resistance to heat.

B.Encourage early shedding of her winter coat.

C.Help her sweat away extra pounds.

D.Keep her from loosing her winter coat.

32.

Stan is washing his Quarter horse mare. He should start shampooing the mare behind the:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES17.03)

A.Ears and work to the tail.

B.Fore leg and wash to the hind leg.

C.Neck and work to the rump.

D.Nostrils and work to the poll.

33.

Kevin is blanketing his show horse for the first time and asks Heather for advice on

34.

Cory notices his mare has hair rub spots on the shoulders, withers, chest and top of the tail. The MOST likely reason is a/an:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES17.03)

A.Abundance of vitamins.

B.Excess of sunshine.

C.Lack of shampoo when bathing.

D.Poorly fitting blanket.

35.

Wesley is bathing his Thoroughbred colt. He keeps washing and rinsing until the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES17.03)

A.Colt gets mad and rears up.

B.Colt gets use to the water.

C.Soapsuds stay white.

D.Soapsuds turn gray.

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blanket weight. Heather suggests the blanket weight should be heavy enough to keep the horse warm, but light enough to:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES17.03)

A.Allow the horse to sweat.

B.Be comfortable on the horse’s back.

C.Help the horse stay cool.

D.Prevent the horse from sweating.

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  District: Rowan

  Test: 9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 2

  Description: Unit G Review--Selection

  Form: 501

1. One of the MOST important factors to consider when selecting a horse is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES18.01)

A.Color of the horse’s sire and dam.

B.Eye color of brothers and sisters.

C.Length of tail and mane.

D.Purpose for which the horse will be used.

2. When considering the size of pleasure horse to purchase, one should remember a horse should carry no more than what percent of its body weight?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES18.01)

A.10

B.20

C.30

D.40

3. How does the age of the horse relate to the experience of the rider?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES18.01)

A.Older horses should be used by inexperienced riders

4. Which horse MOST often has a nervous disposition?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES18.01)

A.Dressage horse

B.Pleasure horse

C.Race horse

D.Trail horse

5. What is the BEST time to find average horses for a good price?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES18.01)

A.Early Spring

B.Early Summer

C.Late fall

D.Late winter

6. Which pleasure horse is expected to vary MOST in purchase price?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES18.01)

A.Average

B.Below average

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B.Older horses should be used by more experienced riders

C.The age of the horse is not related to the riders’ experience

D.The age of the horse should be the same as the experience of riders

C.Culled

D.Outstanding

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7. The balanced arrangement of muscle, tone, and other body tissues refer to a horse’s:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES18.02)

A.Blemish.

B.Conformation.

C.Defect.

D.Unsoundness.

8. Good horse conformation includes a:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES18.02)

A.Bright hair color with four white socks.

B.Round shaped head with long ears that lean back.

C.Short neck and thick throatlatch.

D.Triangular shaped head with short, well set ears.

9. The MOST important factor affecting balancMOST important factor affecting balance is:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES18.02)

A.Coat color.

B.Leg length.

Slope of shoulder.

11.

Good horse conformation includes a:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES18.02)

A.Bright colored hair coat with white socks.

B.Pair of long ears that lean back.

C.Short neck and thick throatlatch.

D.Smooth blending of head and neck.

12.

When viewed from the side, a well-balanced horse will be equal in the shoulder, hip, and:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES18.02)

A.Back.

B.Chest.

C.Head.

D.Rump.

13.

A horse’s ability to perform is NOT affected, but its value is hurt by:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES18.03)

A.Blemishes.

B.Heaves.

C.Stifled founder.

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C.

D.Width of withers.

10.

Structural correctness is observed by examining the horses:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES18.02)

A.Ears and nostrils.

B.Eyes and muzzle.

C.Feet and legs.

D.Mane and tail.

D.Unsoundness.

14.

What is an injury or abnormality that affects a horse’s ability to perform?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES18.03)

A.Blemish

B.Coat color

C.Sloping shoulder

D.Unsoundness

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15.

An example of a blemish is:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES18.03)

A.Capped hock.

B.Heaves.

C.Lameness.

D.Wobblers.

16.

An example of an unsoundness is:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES18.03)

A.Birth marks.

B.Capped hock.

C.Stifled founder.

D.Wire cuts.

17 One can observe lameness when a horse is

20.

Which MOST likely describes a horse with good body condition?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES19.01)

A.Abused

B.Fat

C.Healthy

D.Sick

21.

Body condition refers to the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES19.01)

A.Amount of fat that covers a horse’s body.

B.Degree of muscling in the barrel region.

C.Depth of color in a horse’s coat.

D.Wrinkles in a horse’s hide.

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. moving by watching for:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES18.03)

A.Ear flopping.

B.Head nodding.

C.Shoulder twitching.

D.Tail swishing.

18.

MOST lameness is consistently observable when a horse is:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES18.03)

A.Running.

B.Standing still.

C.Trotting.

D.Walking.

19.

Healthy adult horses at rest should have a heart rate with a range of how many beats per minute?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES19.01)

A.8-24

B.32-48

C.56-70

D.80-94

22.

Healthy horses MOST often show signs of:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES19.01)

A.Alertness.

B.Depression.

C.Disinterest.

D.Gloom.

23.

What is the range of breaths per minute for a healthy adult horse at rest?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES19.01)

A.44-56

B.30-38

C.24-26

D.8-16

24.

A HEALTHY horse demonstrates ALERTNESS by the brightness of their eyes, position of their ears, and the way they:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES19.01)

A.Crib their shoulder.

B.Hold their head.

C.Paw the ground.

D.Swish their tail.

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25.

John uses body condition scoring to evaluate a horse for purchase. If the horse scores a 1, the horse is MOST likely:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES19.02)

29.

John finds under worked horses that are getting little exercise are often extremely fat. These horses MOST often have a body condition score of: 

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A.Extremely fat.

B.Fleshy conditioned.

C.Moderate conditioned.

D.Very thin.

26.

Erin gave a horse the body condition score of 1 because the horse had:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES19.02)

A.A flat back and ribs covered with fat but still easily felt.

B.Enough fat over the ribs so that the fat felt spongy to the touch.

C.Thin conditioning but enough fat to cover the hook and pin bones.

D.Very thin condition indicated by a prominent back bone and protruding hook and pin bones.

27.

Seth uses body condition scoring to evaluate a horse for purchase. If Seth gives the horse an 8, the horse is MOST likely:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES19.02)

A.Extremely fat.

B.Fleshy.

C.Moderately fleshy.

D.Thin.

28.

Matt uses body condition scoring to help him select the right horse for purchase. If Matt gives a horse the body condition score of 5, the horse is MOST likely:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES19.02)

Extremely fat.

(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES19.02)

A.1.

B.3.

C.6.

D.8.

30.

Heather finds that very thin horses often have not received proper nutrition. She identifies these horses with a body condition score of:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES19.02)

A.1.

B.4.

C.6.

D.9.

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A.

B.Extremely thin.

C.Moderately conditioned.

D.Very thin.

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  Report: Test Answer Key

  District: Rowan

  Test: 9_12 Agriculture 6825 - Equine Science 1 Test 2

  Description: Unit H & I Review--Tack and Equitation

  Form: 501

1. The American Saddlebred is moving through the reining pattern with obvious signs of pain. The horse checks out sound but further investigation indicates:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES22.03)

A.A cut back pommel.

B.A loose saddle girth.

C.Stirrups attached to the stirrup bar.

D.Worn out panels under the saddle tree.

2. The veterinarian is treating Susan’s horse for saddle sores. As they discussed treatment, the vet discovered Susan had been using a worn out: sores. As they discussed treatment, the vet discovered Susan had been using a worn out:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES22.03)

A.Cantle.

B.Girth.

C.Horn.

D.Skirt.

3. Amanda and Jill went to a local riding

4. A saddle without stirrups that is often used in the place of bronc saddles is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES22.01)

A.Bareback rig.

B.Dressage saddle.

C.Equitation saddle.

D.Roping saddle.

5. An English saddle used for hunters and jumpers is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES22.01)

A.Bareback rig.

B.Bronc saddle.

C.Forward seat saddle.

D.Racing saddle.

6. A saddle used for bucking horses because it allows the rider freedom of movement is the:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES22.01)

A.Bronc saddle.

Equitation saddle.

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stable. As they saddled their Arabians, Amanda explained they were using western saddles because the saddles had a horn and:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES22.03)

A.A cut back pommel.

B.No cantle.

C.Two girths.

D.Two stirrup bars.

B.

C.Forward seat saddle.

D.Saddle seat saddle.

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7. The girth or cinch is attached to the saddle by:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES22.01)

A.Billet straps.

B.Cantle bars.

C.Shoe horns.

D.Stirrup leathers.

8. The frame that creates the structure of a saddle is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES22.01)

A.Cantle.

B.Fork.

C.Horn.

D.Tree.

9. The stirrups are the part of the saddle that:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES22.01)

Forms the back of the seat.

12.

A strap that goes underneath the horse’s belly to hold the saddle on is:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES22.01)

A.Girth.

B.Horn.

C.Panel.

D.Skirt.

13.

An English saddle that has a cut-back pommel to show off the movement of Tennessee Walkers and gaited horses is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES22.02)

A.Bareback rig.

B.Bronc saddle.

C.Forward seat saddle.

D.Saddle seat saddle.

14.

A heavy duty saddle weighing from 38-55 pounds that has a large horn for stock work

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A.

B.Frames the under portion of the seat.

C.Holds the rider’s feet.

D.Holds the saddle in place.

10.

What is the cantle?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES22.01)

A.Back part of the saddle seat

B.Forward or front part of the saddle

C.Padding under the tree frame

D.Spring tree frame under the seat

11.

What is the pommel?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES22.01)

A.Back part of the western saddle seat

B.Forward or front part of the saddle

C.Padding under the tree frame

D.Spring tree frame under the seat

is the:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES22.02)

A.Bareback rig.

B.Dressage saddle.

C.Forward seat saddle.

D.Roping saddle.

15.

A saddle used by jockeys because it is extremely light weight is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES22.02)

A.Equitation saddle.

B.Forward-seat saddle.

C.Racing saddle.

D.Saddle-seat saddle.

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16.

The dressage saddle is an English saddle that comes from the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES22.02)

A.Bronc saddle.

B.Equitation saddle.

Forward seat saddle.

21.

The Weymouth bit is used for dressage and gaited horses because it:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES21.02)

A.Allows the horse more freedom.

B.Eliminates one set of reins.

Gives the rider maximum control.

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C.

D.Roping saddle.

17.

A 30-35 pound Western saddle that is very good for pleasure and trail riding is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES22.02)

A.Forward-seat saddle.

B.General purpose saddle.

C.Racing saddle.

D.Saddle-seat rig.

18.

A saddle used for horse shows because of its heavy ornamentation is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES22.02)

A.Bareback rig.

B.Dressage saddle.

C.Equitation saddle.

D.Forward-seat saddle.

19.

Which is a combination bit preferred for English style riding?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES21.02)

A.Curb

B.Hackamore

C.Pelham

D.Snaffle

C.

D.Uses indirect action on the mouth.

22.

Which English bit gives more control than a snaffle bit, but still uses only one set of reins?   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES21.02)

A.Curb

B.Hackamore

C.Kimberwicke

D.Pelham

23.

The MOST popular bit for training young horses is a:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES21.02)

A.Hackamore.

B.Kimberwicke.

C.Pelham.

D.Weymouth.

24.

The BEST bit to use on a horse with a mouth injurBEST bit to use on a horse with a mouth injury is a:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES21.02)

A.Curb.

B.Hackamore.

C.Snaffle.

Weymouth.

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20.

Curb bits are western bits commonly used on:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES21.02)

A.English hunters.

B.Polo ponies.

C.Stock horses.

D.Young foals.

D.

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25.

The difference between a true hackamore and a hackamore bit is a true hackamore:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES21.01)

A.Does not have a mouthpiece.

B.Does not have shanks.

C.Has a curb bit.

D.Has a snaffle bit.

26.

Which combination bit has two mouthpieces and two rings?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES21.01)

A.Curb

B.Hackamore

C.Snaffle

D.Weymouth

27.

A combination of shanks and rings on the Pelham bit allows:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES21.01)

Direct and leverage action being applied but

29.

The hackamore bit has shanks but no mouthpiece for applying leverage action on the horse’s:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES21.01)

A.Ears, chin and poll.

B.Mouth, ears and chin.

C.Nose, chin and poll.

D.Poll, neck and ears.

30.

Each end of the mouthpiece of a curb bit has:   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES21.01)

A.D-shaped rings.

B.Rings and shanks.

C.Round rings.

D.Shanks.

31.

The snaffle bit is attached to the reins with:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES21.01)

A.D shaped ring slots.

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A. not at the same time.

B.Leverage and direct action being applied at the same time.

C.More direct action being applied to the horse’s mouth, nose and poll.

D.The removal of the mouthpiece and direct action being applied to the horse’s nose.

28.

Each end of the mouthpiece of a Kimberwicke bit has:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES21.01)

A.D-shaped rings.

B.Rings and shanks.

C.Round rings.

D.Shanks.

B.Rings with a shank.

C.Round rings at each end.

D.Shanks at each end.

32.

One uses their left hand during the removal of a bridle MOST often to:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES20.03)

A.Hold down and tuck in the horse’s face.

B.Lift the horse’s nose to a higher position.

C.Pin the horse’s ears back so the bridle can be removed.

D.Unbuckle the bridle at the crown latch.

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33.

Sherry is adjusting the throatlatch strap. How does the throatlatch strap fit against the equine’s jaw?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES20.03)

A.The throatlatch does not touch the jaw

B.There is no clearance between the throatlatch and jaw

C.Three or four fingers can slide between the throatlatch and jaw

D.Two fists separate the throatlatch and jaw

34.

As Stacey prepares to halter her Palomino stallion, which procedure should she accomplish FIRST?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES20.03)

A.Approach the horse from the proper angle

36. On a properly fitting halter, how much distance is between the noseband and equine’s jawbone?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES20.02)

A.1/2"

B.1"

C.2"

D.3"

37. Which bridle is BEST for a well-trained English horse with a sensitive mouth?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES20.02)

A.Pelham

Snaffle

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B.Pass the crownpiece under the horse’s neck

C.Reach over the horse’s neck with the right hand

D.Unbuckle the halter and hold it in the left hand

35.

Amy is placing a halter on her Quarter horse mare. She holds the crownpiece in her:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES20.03)

A.Left hand and passes it over the mare’s neck.

B.Left hand and passes it under the mare’s neck.

C.Right hand and passes it over the mare’s neck.

D.Right hand and passes it under the mare’s neck.

B.

C.Western

D.Weymouth

38. The Pelham bridle is generally used for:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES20.02)

A.Children’s horses.

B.Polo ponies.

C.Stock horse.

D.Young foals.

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39.

Which bridle is MOST often required for a stock horse?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES20.02)

A.Pelham

B.Snaffle

C.Western

D.Weymouth

40.

The MAIN function of a bridle is to:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES20.02)

A.Attach the stirrups to the saddle.

B.Blind the horse to a side view.

C.Hold the bit in the horse’s mouth.

44. Which is the simplest form of Eastern bridle?   (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES20.01)

A.Curb

B.Pelham

C.Snaffle

D.Weymouth

45. A bridle that uses only a curb bit is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES20.01)

A.Pelham.

B.Snaffle.

C.Western.

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D.Prevent the horse from rearing.

41.

Lack of control by the rider and irritation to the horse’s mouth are two likely results of a poorly fitting:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES20.02)

A.Bridle.

B.Collar.

C.Halter.

D.Saddle.

42.

Which is the BEST use of a halter?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES20.02)

A.Attaching a bit to turn the horse

B.Back and turn the horse from the saddle

C.Hold the Pelham bit in place

D.Lead, tie, and restrain horses BEST use of a halter?

43.

A halter often used for restraining horses because it resist breaking is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES20.01)

A.Bailing wire.

B.Binder’s twine.

C.Cotton rope.

D.Nylon web.

D.Weymouth.

46. A bridle that has two sets of reins which attach to a combination bit is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES20.01)

A.Hackamore.

B.Pelham.

C.Snaffle.

D.Weymouth.

47. A bridle called the "double bridle" because it has two separate bits is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES20.01)

A.Curb.

B.Hackamore.

C.Snaffle.

D.Weymouth.

48. A halter noted for durability as long as it receives the proper care is the:  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES20.01)

A.Cotton rope.

B.Leather.

C.Nylon rope.

D.String.

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49.

Which halter is preferred for showing?  (NCCTE.9_12.AE.6825.ES20.01)

A.Binders twine

B.Cotton string

C.Leather

D.Nylon web