ANSC 1401 - TTU -Horses and Goats
Test Questions All Solved 2026-2027
Updated.
Stallion - Answer sexually mature male horse or stud
Colt - Answer sexually immature male horse
Mare - Answer sexually mature female horse
Filly - Answer sexually immature female horse
Gelding - Answer male horse that is castrated before reaching sexual maturity
Foal - Answer a young male or male horse until weaned at 4-6 mo. of age
Equine - Answer another name or term for a horse
Jack - Answer male donkey
Jennet/Jenny - Answer female donkey
Mule - Answer off spring of a mare mated to a jack
Hinny - Answer offspring of a jenny mated to a stallion
Stud - Answer place where stallions are housed
Hand - Answer unit of measurement (4in), 14-2 = 14 hands, 2 in - measured at the withers
Uses for Horses - Answer 1) Recreation
2) Work
3) Racing
4) Showing
, Natural Gaits - Answer the way a horse moves, sequence of their feet and beats
Walk - Answer 4 beat lateral gait, both feet on the same side hit before the other side
Trot - Answer 2 beat diagonal gait, paired diagonal feet hit the ground at the same time,
western version - jog
Pace - Answer 2 beat lateral job, lateral legs hit at the same time
Canter - Answer lope or gallop, 3 beat gait, lope - western version
"Halter Horse" - Answer evaluated for looks - size/muscle/balance
Light Breed - Answer 14.2 hands and over, 900-1200 lbs., hot blooded - lots of energy, riding
breed
American Quarter Horse - Answer came from America, most popular in U.S., 14.2-6 hands,
100-1300 lbs., tails go down, used for - recreation, work, showing, rodeo, always a solid color,
short distance - sprinter
Arabian - Answer came from Egypt, 14.2-16 hands, smaller weight than a quarter horse, not
well suited for working with cattle, want tail to go up, lots of endurance and stamina, dished
faced, longer and arched neck, swan-neck
Thoroughbred - Answer came from England, better suited for English events, known for their
speed, used for - racing, hunters, jumpers, dressage, polo, Kentucky, Florida and California are
most common for Thoroughbred breeding
Morgan - Answer came from New England States, Thoroughbred x Arabian, look similar to an
Arabian, used for - recreation and showing, most in North East
Standardbred - Answer came from American with some England trace, Used for bugging
pulling, includes both trotters and pacers
American Saddlebred/American Saddle Horse - Answer developed in Kentucky, trot, bring
their legs way up, the "peacock" horse, known for ease or riding, used for - recreation and
showing, both 3 and 5 gaited
Test Questions All Solved 2026-2027
Updated.
Stallion - Answer sexually mature male horse or stud
Colt - Answer sexually immature male horse
Mare - Answer sexually mature female horse
Filly - Answer sexually immature female horse
Gelding - Answer male horse that is castrated before reaching sexual maturity
Foal - Answer a young male or male horse until weaned at 4-6 mo. of age
Equine - Answer another name or term for a horse
Jack - Answer male donkey
Jennet/Jenny - Answer female donkey
Mule - Answer off spring of a mare mated to a jack
Hinny - Answer offspring of a jenny mated to a stallion
Stud - Answer place where stallions are housed
Hand - Answer unit of measurement (4in), 14-2 = 14 hands, 2 in - measured at the withers
Uses for Horses - Answer 1) Recreation
2) Work
3) Racing
4) Showing
, Natural Gaits - Answer the way a horse moves, sequence of their feet and beats
Walk - Answer 4 beat lateral gait, both feet on the same side hit before the other side
Trot - Answer 2 beat diagonal gait, paired diagonal feet hit the ground at the same time,
western version - jog
Pace - Answer 2 beat lateral job, lateral legs hit at the same time
Canter - Answer lope or gallop, 3 beat gait, lope - western version
"Halter Horse" - Answer evaluated for looks - size/muscle/balance
Light Breed - Answer 14.2 hands and over, 900-1200 lbs., hot blooded - lots of energy, riding
breed
American Quarter Horse - Answer came from America, most popular in U.S., 14.2-6 hands,
100-1300 lbs., tails go down, used for - recreation, work, showing, rodeo, always a solid color,
short distance - sprinter
Arabian - Answer came from Egypt, 14.2-16 hands, smaller weight than a quarter horse, not
well suited for working with cattle, want tail to go up, lots of endurance and stamina, dished
faced, longer and arched neck, swan-neck
Thoroughbred - Answer came from England, better suited for English events, known for their
speed, used for - racing, hunters, jumpers, dressage, polo, Kentucky, Florida and California are
most common for Thoroughbred breeding
Morgan - Answer came from New England States, Thoroughbred x Arabian, look similar to an
Arabian, used for - recreation and showing, most in North East
Standardbred - Answer came from American with some England trace, Used for bugging
pulling, includes both trotters and pacers
American Saddlebred/American Saddle Horse - Answer developed in Kentucky, trot, bring
their legs way up, the "peacock" horse, known for ease or riding, used for - recreation and
showing, both 3 and 5 gaited
