What is cattle?

Q: What is cattle?


A: Cattle is a word used to refer to certain mammals that belong to the genus Bos.

Q: What are the different types of cattle?


A: Cattle can be cows, bulls, oxen, or calves (baby cows).

Q: What is a four-chambered stomach in cattle?


A: A four-chambered stomach is an adaptation in cattle to help digest tough grasses.

Q: What is the purpose of horns in cattle?


A: Horns in cattle, which can be either horned or hornless depending on the breed, come out on either side of the head above the ears and are a simple shape, usually curved upwards or down.

Q: What do cows give birth to, and how frequently do they give birth?


A: Cows usually give birth to one calf a year, though twins are also known to be born.

Q: Where are the native regions of cattle?


A: Cattle are native to many parts of the world except the Americas, Australia and New Zealand.

Q: What are the uses of cattle?


A: Cattle are used for milk, meat, transport, and companions.

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