Question 1

Camelids are divided into two groups: _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  African species and South American species
B)  Old World species and New World species
C)  Domesticated species and undomesticated species
D)  Northern hemisphere species and southern hemisphere speciesE) None of the above
F) A) and B) B

Question 2

Alpacas and llamas can spit _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  up to three feet
B)  as far as six feet
C)  more than eight feet
D)  approximately ten feetE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

When bottle-feeding is required, is considered an adequate milk replacer for cria.

Accepted Answer

A)  whole cow's milk
B)  formula made for humans
C)  puppy formula
D)  goat's milkE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 4

Alpacas and llamas should be fed grass hay with percent protein.

Accepted Answer

A)  more than 25
B)  up to 50
C)  only 10 to 12
D)  roughly 75E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 5

Normal resting body temperature of adult camelids _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  is very consistently 98.5°F
B)  ranges from 99.5°F to 102°F
C)  can reach 114°F on a summer day
D)  varies from 97.5°F to 110°FE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 6

Alpacas and llamas are shorn _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  biannually
B)  yearly
C)  quarterly
D)  every two yearsE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 7

Alpaca wool is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  indistinguishable from sheep or llama wool
B)  considered substandard
C)  coarse and no very valuable
D)  warmer than most sheep woolE) A) and D)
F) None of the above D

Question 8

A balanced flock of camelid usually has _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  two males and two for four females and their crias
B)  one male and one female; crias are removed immediately after weaning
C)  one dominant male with four to five females and their crias
D)  equal numbers of males and females and the criasE) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 9

Which of the following statements about camelids is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  They cannot extract protein and carbohydrates from poor quality food.
B)  Camelids are more prone to bloat than cattle are.
C)  They are true ruminants.
D)  Camelids have a three-chambered stomach.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C) D

Question 10

Which of the following camelids is a wild species?

Accepted Answer

A)  Vicuna
B)  Llama
C)  Huacaya
D)  SuriE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Exam 20: Alpacas and Llamas

Camelids are divided into two groups: _____.

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Alpacas and llamas can spit _____.

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When bottle-feeding is required, is considered an adequate milk replacer for cria.

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Alpacas and llamas should be fed grass hay with percent protein.

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Normal resting body temperature of adult camelids _____.

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Alpacas and llamas are shorn _____.

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Alpaca wool is _____.

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A balanced flock of camelid usually has _____.

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Which of the following statements about camelids is correct?

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Which of the following camelids is a wild species?

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Camelids are divided into two groups: _____.

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Alpacas and llamas can spit _____.

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When bottle-feeding is required, is considered an adequate milk replacer for cria.

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Alpacas and llamas should be fed grass hay with percent protein.

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Normal resting body temperature of adult camelids _____.

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Alpacas and llamas are shorn _____.

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Alpaca wool is _____.

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A balanced flock of camelid usually has _____.

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Which of the following statements about camelids is correct?

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Which of the following camelids is a wild species?

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