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Agriculture · Q95

Animal Husbandry

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 95

Q95

The gestation period of sheep is

A.
130 - 140 days
B.
140 - 144 days
C.
144 - 152 days
Answer
D.
170 days

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The gestation period of sheep is 144 - 152 days.
Gestation is defined as the time between conception and birth. A foetus grows and develops in the womb during gestation.
The average gestation length or length of pregnancy for sheep varies from 144 to 152 days. Individual pregnancies may vary from 138 to 159 days.