Highland Cattle Quiz
This Scottish breed is a very particular one because it not only has long horns but it also has a long wavy and wooly coat that comes in various colors, such as black, brown, yellow, white, gray, and silver. How much do you think you know about this breed? Take our quiz and find out now.
- 1.
What is this breed commonly used for?
- A.
Its wool production
- B.
Its leather production
- C.
Its meat production
- D.
Its milk production
Correct Answer
C. Its meat production -
- 2.
How heavy are the makes on average?
- A.
500 kg
- B.
600 kg
- C.
800 kg
- D.
1000 kg
Correct Answer
C. 800 kg -
- 3.
How heavy are the females on average?
- A.
350 kg
- B.
300 kg
- C.
500 kg
- D.
600 kg
Correct Answer
C. 500 kg -
- 4.
How tall are the females on average?
- A.
2 feet tall
- B.
3 feet tall
- C.
4 feet tall
- D.
5 feet tall
Correct Answer
C. 4 feet tall -
- 5.
How tall are the males on average?
- A.
5 ft tall
- B.
6 ft tall
- C.
7 ft tall
- D.
4 ft tall
Correct Answer
A. 5 ft tall -
- 6.
How long is their gestation period?
- A.
290 days
- B.
300 days
- C.
400 days
- D.
150 days
Correct Answer
A. 290 days -
- 7.
How many calves are normally born?
- A.
1 or 2
- B.
3
- C.
4
- D.
6
Correct Answer
A. 1 or 2 -
- 8.
When is sexual maturity reached with them?
- A.
At about 18 months
- B.
At about 10 months
- C.
At about 2 years
- D.
At about 3 years
Correct Answer
A. At about 18 months -
- 9.
What is their expected lifespan?
- A.
Up to 25 years
- B.
Up to 40 years
- C.
Up to 20 years
- D.
Up to 30 years
Correct Answer
C. Up to 20 years -
- 10.
Who is known to be their direct ancestor?
- A.
The Hamitic water buffalo
- B.
The Hamitic buffalo
- C.
The Hamitic Longhorn
- D.
The Hamitic Shorthorn
Correct Answer
C. The Hamitic Longhorn -
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