Friday Quiz - Intro to Ag - Swine

What is the average weight of a market hog?

• 160

• 240

• 180

• 440

What does farrow mean

• produce pork

• be slaughtered for meat

• a male pig

• to give birth

What is the #1 pork producing state?

• California

• Florida

• Iowa

• New York

What is a piglet?

• Any pig under 4 months of age

• An adult male

• A teenage pig

• A female that has had a litter

What is a piglet?

• Any pig under 4 months of age

• An adult male

• A teenage pig

• A female that has had a litter

What is a sow?

• A female pig that has had a litter

• A female pig that has not yet had a litter

• A pig under 4 months of age

• An adult male pig

What type of digestive system does a pig have?

• Monogastric

• Ruminant

• Complex

• Multi-chambered

Which breed is black with a white belt?

• Hampshire

• Duroc

• Yorkshire

• Poland China

What is the purpose of ear notching in pigs?

• To make their ears look cool

• To permanently identify the pigs

• To give the workers something to do

• To win at the fair

Circle where bacon is found on the pig.