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    Hereford cattle are from which of the following? 

    • Hereford town
    • Herefordshire
    • Herefordville
    • Hereford city 
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We welcome you to this super fun and interesting Hereford cattle quiz! Cattle are an important part of livestock. They provide us with milk, meat, and other essential substances. Do you know much about this specific breed of cattle? If yes, then we'd like to test your knowledge! Get ready to learn more about cattle and have fun. We sincerely hope that the quiz not only tests your knowledge but also makes you learn something new. Remember to share the quiz with your friends and family. Good Luck!

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  • 2. 
    Which of the following are Hereford cattle used for? - ProProfs

    Which of the following are Hereford cattle used for?

    • Diary 

    • Beef

    • Ornaments 

    • A & B

    • A & C

    • B & C

    Correct Answer
    A. Beef
    Explanation
    Hereford cattle are primarily used for beef production. They are known for their excellent meat quality, marbling, and tenderness. They are raised specifically for the purpose of providing high-quality beef for consumption. Therefore, the correct answer is B, beef.

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  • 3. 
    Calves sired by Hereford bulls always have which of the following?  - ProProfs

    Calves sired by Hereford bulls always have which of the following? 

    • Coloured coat 

    • White feet 

    • White head 

    • White underbelly 

    Correct Answer
    A. White head 
    Explanation
    Calves sired by Hereford bulls always have a white head. This is a characteristic trait of Hereford cattle, where the head is predominantly white while the rest of the body can be a different color. This distinct coloring is a result of selective breeding and is one of the defining features of the Hereford breed.

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  • 4. 
    Which of the following best describes the mothering instinct of the dam?  - ProProfs

    Which of the following best describes the mothering instinct of the dam? 

    • Good

    • Clingy

    • Excellent 

    • Average 

    Correct Answer
    A. Excellent 
    Explanation
    The term "mothering instinct" refers to the natural and instinctual behaviors exhibited by a mother towards her offspring. The word "excellent" suggests that the dam's mothering instinct is exceptionally strong and effective. This implies that the dam is highly nurturing, protective, and attentive towards her young, ensuring their well-being and survival.

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  • 5. 
    What is the average weight of bulls?  - ProProfs

    What is the average weight of bulls? 

    • 990kg

    • 1000kg

    • 1200kg

    • 1500kg 

    Correct Answer
    A. 1200kg
    Explanation
    The average weight of bulls is 1200kg. This means that if we were to take the weights of all the bulls and calculate their average, it would come out to be 1200kg.

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  • 6. 
    Which of the following perfectly describes the mortality rate?  - ProProfs

    Which of the following perfectly describes the mortality rate? 

    • High 

    • Moderately high

    • Low 

    • Average 

    Correct Answer
    A. Low 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Low". This means that the mortality rate is at a low level, indicating a relatively low number of deaths in a given population.

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  • 7. 
    Herefords have which of the following?  - ProProfs

    Herefords have which of the following? 

    • Gradual maturity 

    • High libido 

    • Short life span 

    • Late maturity 

    Correct Answer
    A. High libido 
  • 8. 
    Conception usually occurs from around which age?  - ProProfs

    Conception usually occurs from around which age? 

    • 1 year 

    • One and half years 

    • 2 years 

    • Two and half years 

    Correct Answer
    A. 2 years 
    Explanation
    Conception usually occurs from around the age of 2 years.

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  • 9. 
    When was the breed introduced to Ireland?  - ProProfs

    When was the breed introduced to Ireland? 

    • Early 1970s

    • Late 1980s

    • Late 1970s

    • Early 1990s

    Correct Answer
    A. Late 1970s
    Explanation
    In the late 1970s, the breed was introduced to Ireland.

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  • 10. 
    Which of the following is the average weight of cows?  - ProProfs

    Which of the following is the average weight of cows? 

    • 800kg

    • 670kg

    • 990kg

    • 850kg 

    Correct Answer
    A. 800kg
    Explanation
    The average weight of cows is 800kg because it is the only option provided that matches the question.

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