Sheep Breeds Quiz

Which sheep breed produces the finest, softest wool in the world and originated in Spain?

Which sheep breed from Suffolk, England, is recognized by its black face and legs and white wool?

Which wild sheep species from the Rocky Mountains is known for its massive curling horns used in head-butting contests?

Which heritage sheep breed from Scotland has multiple horns (up to six) and naturally sheds its wool?

Which sheep breed can produce lambs year-round rather than only in spring, and is white-faced with no horns?

What is a male sheep called?

Which small, primitive sheep breed from a Scottish island is considered one of the oldest breeds in Europe?

Which sheep breed from the Shetland Islands produces a wide variety of natural wool colors and is prized by hand spinners?

Which North African wild sheep, also called the Barbary sheep, has a distinctive long fringe of hair on its chest?

Which large meat sheep breed, developed in France, is one of the most popular terminal sire breeds?

Which fat-tailed sheep breed stores energy in its large tail as a survival adaptation for harsh environments?

Which South African sheep breed, a cross between Dorset and Persian sheep, is known for shedding its own wool?

What is a group of sheep called?

Which Icelandic sheep breed has a dual-coated fleece consisting of a long outer coat and a fine inner coat?

Which wild sheep from Central Asia is the largest wild sheep species, with males weighing over 400 pounds?