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What is the term used for a young female sheep?
What is the term used for a young female sheep?
Which of the following is NOT a product obtained from small ruminants?
Which of the following is NOT a product obtained from small ruminants?
What is the term used for a castrated male goat?
What is the term used for a castrated male goat?
Which of the following animals is classified as a small ruminant?
Which of the following animals is classified as a small ruminant?
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What is the term for the act of a female sheep giving birth?
What is the term for the act of a female sheep giving birth?
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Small ruminants represent what percentage of cash income in mixed crop-livestock production system?
Small ruminants represent what percentage of cash income in mixed crop-livestock production system?
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Why should feeding troughs for goats be raised above the ground?
Why should feeding troughs for goats be raised above the ground?
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What are roughages in the context of sheep and goat feeding?
What are roughages in the context of sheep and goat feeding?
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Why are sheep and goats considered adapted to consume a variety of feeds?
Why are sheep and goats considered adapted to consume a variety of feeds?
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What are natural pastures in the context of sheep and goat feeding?
What are natural pastures in the context of sheep and goat feeding?
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How can the yield and quality of natural pastures be improved?
How can the yield and quality of natural pastures be improved?
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What do concentrates provide that roughages do not?
What do concentrates provide that roughages do not?
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What does the term 'chevon' refer to?
What does the term 'chevon' refer to?
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What is the main difference in taste between lamb and mutton?
What is the main difference in taste between lamb and mutton?
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What is lanolin and where is it found?
What is lanolin and where is it found?
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What can be classified based on physical characteristics (Phenotype)?
What can be classified based on physical characteristics (Phenotype)?
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What percentage of the domestic wool requirements are contributed by sheep and goats?
What percentage of the domestic wool requirements are contributed by sheep and goats?
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Which animal's meat is referred to as 'mutton'?
Which animal's meat is referred to as 'mutton'?
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