Biology Self-Quiz 1
Directions:
For your convenience, print this page using the browser print button, then answer the questions. Return to the answers from the swine production homepage when you have answered all of the questions. When you are finished, go on to a harder quiz!
Quiz 1 Questions:
- What is a sow?
- How is a gilt different from a sow?
- What is a boar?
- How is a barrow different from a boar?
- Which animals make up the breeding herd?
- How is the growing herd different from the breeding herd?
- What are the five main phases of the sow reproductive cycle?
- How long is the swine gestation period?
- What are the 3 main phases of the growing herd?
- What is a market weight?
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Medicine
Faculty: Dr. Paul Pitcher
Student: Sandra Springer,'99