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Sheep/Goats/Swine Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is meat from pigs called?

a)

beef

b)

pork

c)

cabrito

d)

lamb

2.

What is the act of birthing pigs called?

a)

kidding

b)

lambing

c)

farrowing

d)

calving

3.

What is the act of birthing goats called?

a)

lambing

b)

farrowing

c)

kidding

d)

foaling

4.

How do we ID pigs?

a)

ear tags

b)

branding

c)

tattooing

d)

ear notching

5.

A group of newly born pigs is called a litter.

a)

true

b)

false

6.

What is a male pig that has been castrated called?

a)

boar

b)

sow

c)

gilt

d)

barrow

7.

A male pig that has NOT been castrated is called a boar.

a)

true

b)

false

8.

What is a young female pig that has not had a litter of piglets called?

a)

gilt

b)

sow

c)

boar

d)

barrow

9.

An older female pig that has had a litter or is showing signs of pregnancy is called a sow.

a)

true

b)

false

10.

A male sheep that has NOT been castrated is called a ram.

a)

true

b)

false

11.

Meat from an older sheep is called mutton.

a)

true

b)

false

12.

What is a mature female goat called?

a)

sow

b)

gilt

c)

lamb

d)

doe

13.

The act of giving birth in sheep is called lambing.

a)

true

b)

false

14.

What breed of pig is this?

a)

yorkshire

b)

berkshire

c)

hampshire

d)

duroc

15.

This breed of goat is known for it's mohair.

a)

cashmere

b)

angora

c)

fainting goat

d)

alpine

16.

This is a popular breed of sheep that is used for meat and wool.

a)

dorset

b)

suffolk

c)

merino

d)

dorper

17.

What is the litter number?

a)

4

b)

14

c)

38

d)

40

18.

What is the pig number?

a)

4

b)

14

c)

34

d)

40

19.

What 2 things do we primarily use goats for?

a)

milk

b)

meat

c)

wool

d)

byproducts

20.

What is a group of sheep called?

a)

tribe

b)

litter

c)

flock

d)

swarm