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South Dakota FFA Horse Evaluation CDE Test April 11, 2011 1 ...

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8. Which hormone is produced by the follicle of a mare prior to ovulation, and causes her to<br />

display interest in the stallion?<br />

a. Oxytocin<br />

b. Progesterone<br />

c. Prolactin<br />

d. Estrogen<br />

9. The fraudulent act of making a horse appear younger than it actually is by altering teeth is:<br />

a. Sculpting<br />

b. Floating<br />

c. Bishoping<br />

d. Blacksmithing<br />

10. In regards to reproduction, horses are:<br />

a. Seasonally polytoccus<br />

b. Seasonally polyestrous<br />

c. Biannually polytoccus<br />

d. Biannually polyestrous<br />

<strong>11</strong>. Which of the following horse behaviors is a nuisance habit?<br />

a. Weaving<br />

b. Cribbing<br />

c. Kicking<br />

d. Biting<br />

12. Which of the following essential elements in a horse’s diet is a macromineral?<br />

a. Iodine<br />

b. Phosphorus<br />

c. Copper<br />

d. Iron<br />

13. Each horse has how many pairs of chromosomes?<br />

a. 32<br />

b. 34<br />

c. 36<br />

d. 38<br />

14. Blister beetles produce a poisonous secretion called:<br />

a. Endophyte<br />

b. Prussic acid<br />

c. Selenium<br />

d. Cantharidin<br />

15. Which of the following groups of horses are likely to need a higher plane of nutrition than the<br />

others?<br />

a. Geldings doing moderate work<br />

b. Mares in early lactation<br />

c. Mares in late gestation<br />

d. Stallions doing light work<br />

16. Immunity acquired from mare to foal through colostrum is what type of immunity?<br />

a. Active<br />

b. Passive<br />

c. Disruptive<br />

d. Incomplete

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