Test Your Knowledge About The Fainting Goat

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Test Your Knowledge About The Fainting Goat - Quiz

It is perhaps one of the weirdest goats to be alive as this breed is to known to temporarily faint when it feels scared or panicked. So, any noises or event that scares it will push to try to escape and then have a reaction that resembles a startling reaction. So how much do you know about this type of goat? Take our quiz and find out now.

Questions and Answers

1.

What's their average weight?
- A.
  
  174 lbs
- B.
  
  137 lbs
- C.
  
  180 lbs
- D.
  
  200 lbs
Correct Answer
A. 174 lbs

Explanation
The average weight of the group is 174 lbs. This means that if you were to add up the weights of all the individuals in the group and divide it by the number of individuals, the result would be 174 lbs.

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2.

What's their common coat color?
- A.
  
  Brown
- B.
  
  White
- C.
  
  Black and white
- D.
  
  Black
Correct Answer
C. Black and white

Explanation
The common coat color among the options provided is black and white. This suggests that the majority of the subjects being referred to have a coat color that combines both black and white.

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3.

What's the other name for this particular breed?
- A.
  
  West African Dwarf Goat
- B.
  
  Mississippi goat
- C.
  
  Nigerian dwarf goat
- D.
  
  Tennessee goat
Correct Answer
D. Tennessee goat
4.

How is their muscle condition called?
- A.
  
  Minitoba Congenitus
- B.
  
  Motna Congenitus
- C.
  
  Myotonia congenita
- D.
  
  Congenita
Correct Answer
C. Myotonia congenita

Explanation
The correct answer is "Myotonia congenita." Myotonia congenita refers to a muscle condition characterized by the inability of muscles to relax after contraction. This condition is typically inherited and results in muscle stiffness and difficulty with movement.

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5.

How is it classified as?
- A.
  
  A pet
- B.
  
  A milker
- C.
  
  A butter goat
- D.
  
  A meat goat
Correct Answer
D. A meat goat

Explanation
The given answer suggests that the classification of the goat is as a "meat goat." This implies that the primary purpose or use of this particular goat breed is for meat production. It indicates that the goat is specifically bred and raised for its meat rather than for other purposes such as being a pet, milker, or a source of butter.

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6.

When was this goat first brought to Tennessee?
- A.
  
  In the 1880s
- B.
  
  In the 1890s
- C.
  
  In the 1900s
- D.
  
  In the 1980s
Correct Answer
A. In the 1880s

Explanation
In the 1880s, the goat was first brought to Tennessee.

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7.

How is myotonia congenita also called?
- A.
  
  Jansen's disease
- B.
  
  The johnson's disease
- C.
  
  The Thomsen's disease
- D.
  
  The Tomasen's disease
Correct Answer
C. The Thomsen's disease

Explanation
Myotonia congenita is also called Thomsen's disease.

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8.

What's its higher classification?
- A.
  
  Mammal
- B.
  
  Goat
- C.
  
  Reptile
- D.
  
  Bear
Correct Answer
B. Goat

Explanation
The higher classification of the given option "Goat" is mammal. Goats belong to the mammal class, which is a group of warm-blooded vertebrates that have hair or fur and nourish their young with milk. This classification is based on the characteristics and traits that goats share with other mammals, such as giving birth to live young, having mammary glands, and being endothermic.

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9.

How tall is the fainting goat on average?
- A.
  
  58 cm
- B.
  
  80 cm
- C.
  
  64 cm
- D.
  
  70 cm
Correct Answer
C. 64 cm

Explanation
On average, the height of a fainting goat is 64 cm.

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10.

How heavy can this goat be?
- A.
  
  120 kg
- B.
  
  100 kg
- C.
  
  80 kg
- D.
  
  90 kg
Correct Answer
D. 90 kg

Explanation
The goat can weigh a maximum of 90 kg.

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