Cows. They give us milk, they give us steaks, and they have some of the most unusual gastrointestinal systems in the animal kingdom. What do you know about this popular farm animal?
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The average dairy cow provides milk for ____ people per year.
25
100
15
40
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What is a young female cow called?
Heifer
Caribou
Puppy
Doe
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Which breed of cow is this?
Highland
Angus
Texas Longhorn
Shorthorn
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A cow has one stomach but it is divided into a number of distinct compartments. How many compartments does it have?
Two
Five
Six
Four
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Which breed of cow is this?
Angus
Highland
Longhorn
Shorthorn
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True or False: Only male cows (bulls) have horns.
True
False
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How many teeth does a cow have?
32
64
8
22
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True or False: Cows have no upper teeth
Indeed, they lack upper incisors, having instead a "dental pad"
False
True
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Tallow is an ingredient in soaps, cosmetics, candles, shortenings, and chewing gum. What part of the cow is Tallow?
Fat
Blood
Hoof
Bone
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Beef is the number one source of what mineral in the human diet in the United States?
Zinc
Potassium
Iron
Calcium
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If a cow spends 6 hours a day eating, how many hours will it chew its cud each day?
4
8
6
2
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The United States is one of the top 2 beef producing countries in the world. Which is the 2nd one?
Brazil
Russia
New Zealand
Canada
Young Cow
According to your knowledge, you know a bit about cows, enough to score close to half correct. However, there is still... READ MOREAccording to your knowledge, you know a bit about cows, enough to score close to half correct. However, there is still much you have to learn about these milk-giving animals. Why not check your answers now, or alternatively, take our test again!
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