So You Think You Know Horses - Do you? | Attempts: 93

2.

Are horses ' one-sided ' animals.

True
False

Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

Horses are not one-sided animals. They are known for their ability to use both sides of their bodies equally. This is evident in their symmetrical gaits and the fact that they can be trained to perform tasks on either side. Horses also have bilateral vision, meaning they can see equally well with both eyes. Therefore, the statement that horses are one-sided animals is incorrect.

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3.

What is a pad that goes under the saddle in the shape of a lollipop called?

Candy pad
No one makes those
None of the above

Correct Answer

A. None of the above

Explanation

The given options, "Candy pad" and "No one makes those," do not accurately describe the pad that goes under the saddle in the shape of a lollipop. Therefore, the correct answer is "None of the above."

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4.

What are some characteristics of a horse?

Horses have 2 nostrils
Horses have padded feet
They have night vision
Horses have no whiskers
They have a dock at the top of there tail
The part right between the ears is called a pole

Correct Answer(s)

A. Horses have 2 nostrils
A. They have a dock at the top of there tail
A. The part right between the ears is called a pole

Explanation

Horses have 2 nostrils, which is a characteristic of their respiratory system. They also have a dock at the top of their tail, which is a bony structure that provides support and attachment for the muscles of the tail. The part right between the ears is called a pole, which refers to the area on the top of the horse's head.

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5.

What is Parelli a form of?

A infection in the horses stomach
A rare fungus in the hoof
A dressage whip
Natural Horsemanship
An impatient rider

Correct Answer

A. Natural Horsemanship

Explanation

Parelli is a form of Natural Horsemanship, which is a training philosophy and method that emphasizes building a partnership and communication between the horse and the rider. It focuses on understanding and working with the horse's natural instincts and behaviors, rather than using force or dominance. Parelli, specifically, refers to the horsemanship system developed by Pat Parelli, which incorporates elements of psychology, communication, and respect in working with horses.

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6.

Black walnut trees are not poisonous.

True
False

Correct Answer

A. False

Explanation

Black walnut trees are actually poisonous to certain plants and animals. They produce a chemical called juglone, which inhibits the growth of many plants and can be toxic to horses, dogs, and other animals. The toxic effects of black walnut trees make them unsuitable for planting near certain crops or in areas where livestock graze. Therefore, the statement that black walnut trees are not poisonous is incorrect.

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7.

What is one type of western saddle?

A lazy loper
Roping saddle
A surcingle

Correct Answer

A. Roping saddle

Explanation

A roping saddle is a type of western saddle that is specifically designed for roping activities. It is built with a sturdy horn at the front that allows the rider to secure a rope when roping cattle. Roping saddles also have a deep seat and high cantle to provide stability and security to the rider while making quick movements during roping. Additionally, they have strong rigging and a reinforced tree to withstand the pressure and strain that comes with roping. Overall, roping saddles are tailored to meet the specific needs of roping activities, making them the correct answer in this case.

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8.

Which of these breed are draft breeds?

Shire
South American Work Horse
Suffolk Punch
Brabant
Munsterlander

Correct Answer(s)

A. Shire
A. Suffolk Punch
A. Brabant

Explanation

The Shire, Suffolk Punch, and Brabant are all draft breeds. Draft breeds are known for their strength and ability to pull heavy loads. They are often used for agricultural work, such as plowing fields or pulling carts. These breeds typically have a muscular build, a calm temperament, and a willingness to work. The South American Work Horse and Munsterlander, on the other hand, are not draft breeds.

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Are horses ' one-sided ' animals.

What is a pad that goes under the saddle in the shape of a lollipop called?

What are some characteristics of a horse?

What is Parelli a form of?

Black walnut trees are not poisonous.

What is one type of western saddle?

Which of these breed are draft breeds?