The flow diagram below show different types of beef and milk breeds.

Here are the answers to your classwork questions:

CLASSWORK 17-08-2026

1. Two exotic breeds are:
   • Hereford
   • Jersey
2. A breed that produces high-quality meat is:
   • Hereford (or Simmentaler)
3. A breed producing white milk is:
   • Friesland
4. A breed that produces both milk and beef is:
   • Simmentaler
5. Two breeds not mentioned in the diagram are:
   • Angus
   • Guernsey

CLASSWORK 13-08-2026

1. Two uses of mohair are:
   • For making sweaters, scarves, and suits.
   • For making upholstery, blankets, and carpets.
2. The breed kept for mohair is the:
   • Angora goat
3. The breed kept for wool is the:
   • Merino sheep
4. Differentiation between wool and mohair:
   • Wool comes from sheep, is crimped, provides good insulation, and has a softer feel.
   • Mohair comes from Angora goats, is smoother, more lustrous, very durable, and warmer than wool.

CLASSWORK 14-08-2026

1. Two mutton breeds are:
   • Dorper
   • Suffolk
2. Two dual-purpose sheep breeds are:
   • Merino
   • Dohne Merino
3. Differentiation between Indigenous pigs and Improved pigs:
   • Indigenous pigs are typically slow-growing, have lower feed conversion rates, are highly resistant to diseases, and are well-adapted to harsh environmental conditions. Their carcass quality is generally lower.
   • Improved pigs are characterized by fast growth rates, efficient feed conversion, but often have lower disease resistance, requiring better management. They are less adaptable to harsh conditions but produce high-quality carcasses.