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Swine Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

First domesticated pigs to be used for agriculture

a)

Chinese

b)

Romans

c)

Russians

d)

English

2.

Hogs have great eyesight

a)

True

b)

False

3.

This % of pig breeding for agriculture is done by artificial insemination

a)

10

b)

30

c)

60

d)

90

4.

The family name for hogs

a)

Ovine

b)

Swine

c)

Bovine

d)

Caprine

5.

Uncastrated male swine

a)

Boar

b)

Barrow

c)

Gilt

d)

Sow

6.

Castrated male swine

a)

Boar

b)

Barrow

c)

Gilt

d)

Sow

7.

adult female swine

a)

Boar

b)

Barrow

c)

Gilt

d)

Sow

8.

Young female swine

a)

Boar

b)

Barrow

c)

Gilt

d)

Sow

9.

Swine originating from crossing two or more breed

a)

Hybrid

b)

Hog

c)

Farrow

d)

PIglet

10.

generic term usually applied to growing swine

a)

Hybrid

b)

Hog

c)

Farrow

d)

PIglet

11.

Process of the sow/gilt giving birth

a)

Hybrid

b)

Hog

c)

Farrow

d)

PIglet

12.

 a group of piglets born at the same time to one sow

a)

Hybrid

b)

Hog

c)

Farrow

d)

Litter

13.

Most intensive breeding system/swine operation

a)

Farrowing

b)

Feeder pig

c)

Finishing

14.

Swine operation at the stage between being a piglet and 60-80 lbs

a)

Farrowing

b)

Feeder pig

c)

Finishing

15.

Swine operation that buys feeder pigs and feeds them to market weight

a)

Farrowing

b)

Feeder pig

c)

Finishing

16.

Which is NOT a top 5 pig state?

a)

Iowa

b)

North Carolina

c)

Illinois

d)

California

17.

White with erect ears, from England, great mothers

a)

Landrace

b)

Yorkshire

c)

Duroc

d)

Berkshire

18.

Black with a white stripe, Erect Ears,From England, known as a meat breed

a)

Duroc

b)

Landrace

c)

Yorkshire

d)

Hampshire

19.

Red pig with floppy ears. Terminal breed, excellent carcasses, terrible mothers

a)

Berkshire

b)

Hampshire

c)

Yorkshire

d)

Duroc

20.

Permanent form of identification in pigs. Done around 3 days of age

a)

Ear Tags

b)

Ear Notching

c)

Branding

21.

White, large floppy ears, great mothers

a)

Hampshire

b)

Duroc

c)

Spotted Poland China

d)

Landrace

22.

Black with 6 white points (feet, nose, tail), erect ears, great marbling, from England.

a)

Duroc

b)

Berkshire

c)

Hampshire

d)

Landrace

23.

Black and white spotted with erect ears

-high proportion of lean to fat

a)

Hampshire

b)

Duroc

c)

Landrace

d)

Pietrain

24.

1/2 Black and white with forward drooping ears

a)

Hampshire

b)

Landrace

c)

Duroc

d)

Spotted Poland China

25.

3 months, 3 weeks, and 3 days is the average swine

a)

Gestation period

b)

Weaning Period

c)

Breeding period

d)

Mating period