How Much Do You Know About The Toggenburg Goat?

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How Much Do You Know About The Toggenburg Goat? - Quiz

Renown among the most productive breed of dairy goat, it originates in Switzerland. You find it in at least 50 countries around the world. It is perhaps one the tallest and popular (in farming) goats out there. So, how much do you think you know about this swiss breed? Can you successfully complete our quiz?


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What's its country of origin?

    • A.

      California

    • B.

      Russia

    • C.

      France

    • D.

      Switzerland

    Correct Answer
    D. Switzerland
    Explanation
    Switzerland is the correct answer for the country of origin. Switzerland is known for its high-quality watches, precision engineering, and renowned watchmaking companies such as Rolex, Omega, and Patek Philippe. The country has a long history of producing exceptional timepieces and is often associated with luxury and craftsmanship in the watch industry. Additionally, Switzerland is home to the famous Swiss watchmaking tradition and has a strong reputation for producing some of the world's finest watches.

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  • 2. 

    What's their scientific name?

    • A.

      Aegagrus hicus

    • B.

      Hircus Capra

    • C.

      Capra aegagrus hircus

    • D.

      Capra

    Correct Answer
    C. Capra aegagrus hircus
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Capra aegagrus hircus." This is the scientific name for the domestic goat. The genus name is Capra, which refers to goats in general, and the species name is aegagrus hircus, which specifically identifies the domesticated form of the wild goat.

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  • 3. 

    What's their higher classification?

    • A.

      Goat

    • B.

      Canine

    • C.

      Feline

    • D.

      Bear

    Correct Answer
    A. Goat
    Explanation
    The higher classification of a goat is a mammal.

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  • 4. 

    What's the average weight of a male Toggenburg goat?

    • A.

      65 kg

    • B.

      75 kg

    • C.

      80 kg

    • D.

      90 kg

    Correct Answer
    B. 75 kg
    Explanation
    The average weight of a male Toggenburg goat is 75 kg.

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  • 5. 

    What's the average weight of a female Toggenburg goat?

    • A.

      47 kg

    • B.

      50 kg

    • C.

      55 kg

    • D.

      60 kg

    Correct Answer
    C. 55 kg
    Explanation
    The average weight of a female Toggenburg goat is 55 kg. This means that when you measure the weight of multiple female Toggenburg goats and calculate the average, it will be around 55 kg.

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  • 6. 

    What's its horn status?

    • A.

      It is Unknown

    • B.

      Hornless

    • C.

      Either horn and hornless

    • D.

      Horned

    Correct Answer
    C. Either horn and hornless
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Either horn and hornless." This means that the horn status of the subject is uncertain or could be either horned or hornless. Without further information or context, it is impossible to determine the actual horn status.

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  • 7. 

    How many Toggenburg goats are registered in the UK?

    • A.

      4146

    • B.

      5,000

    • C.

      6,000

    • D.

      3,300

    Correct Answer
    A. 4146
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 4146. This suggests that there are 4146 Toggenburg goats registered in the UK.

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  • 8. 

    How many Toggenburgs are registered in the Toggenburg region in Switzerland?

    • A.

      650

    • B.

      700

    • C.

      720

    • D.

      850

    Correct Answer
    D. 850
    Explanation
    There are 850 Toggenburgs registered in the Toggenburg region in Switzerland.

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  • 9. 

    What's its color variation?

    • A.

      Brown to black

    • B.

      White to gray

    • C.

      Light brown to mouse grey

    • D.

      Brown to white

    Correct Answer
    C. Light brown to mouse grey
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Light brown to mouse grey." This answer suggests that the color variation of the subject in question ranges from a light brown shade to a gray shade resembling the color of a mouse.

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  • 10. 

    How much protein does its milk contain?

    • A.

      1.90%

    • B.

      4%

    • C.

      2.90%

    • D.

      3.3%

    Correct Answer
    C. 2.90%
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 2.90%. This means that the milk contains 2.90% protein.

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