American Lamancha Goat Quiz

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It was first bred in California by a woman named Eula Fay Frey. They are reputed to produce an incredible amount of milk. Their milk is known to be high in butterfat content. What do you specifically know about this goat? If you are confident that you master everything about this goat take our quiz now.


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  • 1. 

    Where does this goat originate from?

    • A.

      Spanish Murciana

    • B.

      Mexico

    • C.

      Italy

    • D.

      France

    Correct Answer
    A. Spanish Murciana
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Spanish Murciana. This breed of goat originates from Spain, specifically the region of Murcia. They are known for their ability to adapt to hot and dry climates, making them well-suited for the Mediterranean region. The Murciana goats are primarily raised for their milk, which is used to produce various dairy products such as cheese and yogurt.

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  • 2. 

    In what year did this goat enter the National Show scene?

    • A.

      1956

    • B.

      1958

    • C.

      1960

    • D.

      1962

    Correct Answer
    D. 1962
  • 3. 

    What's their most noticeable feature?

    • A.

      Their coat

    • B.

      Their small ears

    • C.

      Their long tails

    • D.

      Their green eyes

    Correct Answer
    B. Their small ears
    Explanation
    Their small ears are their most noticeable feature because it is the only option provided that describes a physical characteristic that stands out. The other options, such as their coat, long tails, and green eyes, may also be noticeable features, but they are not specifically mentioned as the most noticeable. Therefore, the small ears are the best answer based on the given options.

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  • 4. 

    What's so particular about their milk?

    • A.

      It's rich in butterfat

    • B.

      It's a bit salty

    • C.

      It's low in fat

    • D.

      It's low in Sodium

    Correct Answer
    A. It's rich in butterfat
    Explanation
    Their milk is rich in butterfat, which means it contains a higher percentage of fat compared to other types of milk. This can result in a creamier and richer taste. Butterfat also contributes to the texture and mouthfeel of the milk, making it more indulgent. Additionally, butterfat adds flavor and can enhance the overall taste of the milk.

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  • 5. 

    What's the average weight of a buck?

    • A.

      160 pounds

    • B.

      162 pounds

    • C.

      165 pounds

    • D.

      180 pounds

    Correct Answer
    C. 165 pounds
    Explanation
    The average weight of a buck is 165 pounds. This means that if you were to take the weight of all bucks and calculate the average, it would be around 165 pounds.

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  • 6. 

    What's the average weight of a doe?

    • A.

      130 pounds

    • B.

      140 pounds

    • C.

      145 pounds

    • D.

      150 pounds

    Correct Answer
    A. 130 pounds
    Explanation
    The average weight of a doe is 130 pounds.

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  • 7. 

    What is so particular about their coat?

    • A.

      It has a reddish color to it

    • B.

      It's white as snow

    • C.

      The hair is short, fine and glossy

    • D.

      It's very furry

    Correct Answer
    C. The hair is short, fine and glossy
    Explanation
    The particularity of their coat is that the hair is short, fine, and glossy. This indicates that the coat is smooth and shiny, which is a desirable trait in many animals. The short hair also suggests that the coat is not overly thick or fluffy, which could be an advantage in warmer climates or when the animal needs to move quickly.

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  • 8. 

    What's their most distinctive color?

    • A.

      They come in all colors

    • B.

      Black

    • C.

      Cream

    • D.

      White

    Correct Answer
    A. They come in all colors
    Explanation
    The question asks about the most distinctive color of "them," implying that there is a specific group or category being referred to. However, the answer states that "they come in all colors," indicating that this group or category is not limited to a single distinctive color but can be found in various colors.

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  • 9. 

    When is their breeding season?

    • A.

      Winter

    • B.

      Fall/winter

    • C.

      Summer

    • D.

      Spring

    Correct Answer
    B. Fall/winter
    Explanation
    The correct answer is fall/winter. This is because many animals have their breeding season during this time of the year. The colder temperatures and shorter days trigger hormonal changes in animals, leading to mating and reproduction. Fall/winter also provides a better environment for raising offspring, as there is typically more food available. Additionally, breeding during this time allows animals to give birth or lay eggs in the spring when there is an abundance of resources for the young to survive and grow.

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  • 10. 

    What's their average milk production?

    • A.

      10 liters of milk daily over a 10 month lactation period.

    • B.

      3 liters of milk daily over 10 month lactation period.

    • C.

      2 liters of milk daily over a 3 month lactation period

    • D.

      A liter of milk daily over a 10 month lactation period

    Correct Answer
    B. 3 liters of milk daily over 10 month lactation period.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 3 liters of milk daily over a 10 month lactation period. This answer is obtained by calculating the average milk production by dividing the total amount of milk produced (10 liters per day) by the duration of the lactation period (10 months).

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