Test II. Farm animals. The swine (II)

ТESTS OF LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS

USE ALL YOUR KNOWLEDGES FOR DOING THIS TEST!

Choose the correct word in each of the following:

1. “The domestic pig or hog is normally given the scientific name ____ ”.
a) Sus barbatus
b) Sus salvanius
c) Sus heureni
d) Sus scrofa domestica
2. “Pigs have been domesticated from wild ____ as early as 7000 BC in the Near East and, separately, in China”.
a) gilt
b) shoat
c) boar
d) litter
3. Synonym to “livestock”.
a) cattle
b) herd
c) shed
d) sounder
4. “The meat from the domestic pig is called ____ ”.
a) veal
b) pork
c) beef
d) mutton
5.“A young female pig who has borne more than two litters is called a ____ ”.
a) gilt
b) boar
c) barrow
d) sow
6. Synonym to “swineherd”.
a) sty
b) porker
c) shepherd
d) baconer
7. “Pigs are known to be ____ animals and have been found to be more trainable than dogs or cats”.
a) stupid
b) intelligent
c) aquatic
d) marine
8. “Truffle pigs are ordinary pigs trained to find ____ ”.
a) acorns
b) bark
c) truffles
d) leaves
9. “Neutred male pigs are called ____ ”.
a) barrows
b) boars
c) gilts
d) sows
10. “Fetal pigs are____ pigs used in biology classes for dissection”.
a) species
b) specimen
c) born
d) unborn