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WorksheetsSwine Breeds and Terminology
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 6mins
The term for giving birth is...
Litter
Farrowing Crate
Farrowing
Farthering
Both of these breeds are solid red in color
Duroc
Hampshire
Yorkshire
Tamworth
This is the term for an intact male swine
Barrow
Boar
Billy
Sow
This is the longest bodied breed of swine due to having an extra vertebrae
Landrace
Poland China
Chester White
Berkshire
This is a solid white breed that is known for being the most recorded breed of swine in North America
Tamworth
Yorkshire
Landrace
Hampshire
A female swine that has farrowed at least once
Gilt
Sow
Mare
Barrow
This solid red breed with drooped ears is known for being a popular meat type hog because of its prolificacy, hardiness, and growth rate.
Berkshire
Hampshire
Duroc
Yorkshire
This breed Developed in Pennsylvania from Cheshire, Lincolnshire, and Yorkshire breeding.
Chester White
Yorkshire
Tamworth
Crossbred
The term that describes all of the offspring from a single farrowing is a
Group
Litter
Drove
Herd
The term to describe a young pig is
Baby
Colt
Piglet
Hog
This breed with drooped ears is colored black with 6 white points
Poland China
Berkshire
Hampshire
Duroc
This breed is easily distinguishable for being black in color with a solid white belt that wraps around their shoulders.
Yorkshire
Berkshire
Hampshire
Tamworth
This is an image of which swine breed?
Duroc
Tamworth
Hereford
Hampshire
The metal enclosure used during the swine birthing process is called a...
Chute
Farrowing Crate
Birthing tube
Farrower
This is an image is of which swine breed?
Duroc
Hereford
Tamworth
Poland China
This is an image is of which swine breed?
Spot
Pietrain
Crossbred
Yorkshire
The scientific name for swine is...
Ovine
Bovine
Equine
Porcine
