PIG TEST Flashcards
(20 cards)
What breed is exceptionally long bodied with large, drooping ears?
American Landrace
Which U.S. state played a large role in the origination of the Chester White?
Pennsylvania
In order to be registered, Hampshires should have what color characteristics?
Black with a white belt encircling the shoulders, including the front legs and feet
What color is the Yorkshire?
White
What is the former breed name of the Spot?
Spotted Poland China
Which of the following would disqualify a Yorkshire from being purebred?
Black or blue skin
The Duroc originate in which region of the U.S.?
Northeastern
Which breed is thought to have originated the crosses of the old English hog and hogs of Chinese and Siamese origin?
Poland China
Which of the following is the desired color for the Spot breed?
50/50
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a Red Wattle?
Fatty meat
The Pietrain breed is known for its ____?
Heavy muscling
Which of the following breeds must be 2/3 red and no more than 1/3 white in order to be registered?
Hereford
Who imported the American Landrace into the U.S.
USDA
Which of the following two breeds were primarily crossed to develop Herefords?
Berkshire’s and yorkshires
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a Poland China?
White in color with black points
Where did the Pietrain breed originate?
Belgium
Which of the following breeds is solid red and has erect ears?
Tamworth
Which of the following breeds generally weighs from 100 to 200 lbs.?
Vietnamese potbelly
Which of the following describes the color characteristics of the Pietrain breed?
White base with black spots
What is the weight range for a mature Chester White boar?
600-900 lbs
