Swine Breed Identification Quiz
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Hey, do you have good knowledge about swine (pigs) and their breeds? Will you be able to crack this 'Swine breed identification' quiz? Well, let's find out today. In this quiz, we'll show you pictures of different pig breeds and you've to identify the correct name of that breed. Sounds easy, right? So, let's get started. We hope that you'll find this quiz interesting and useful. All the best and enjoy!
- 1.
Which breed is this?
- A.
Poland China
- B.
Duroc
- C.
Berkshire
- D.
Hampshire
- E.
Landrace
Correct Answer
E. LandraceExplanation
Landrace: Like the other white hogs, this breed is known for the sow's mothering ability. They have very large, floppy ears, are long-bodied, and have the highest weaned average of any breed, as well as the highest average post-weaning survival rate.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Which breed is this?
- A.
Duroc
- B.
Chester White
- C.
Landrace
- D.
Hampshire
- E.
Berkshire
Correct Answer
E. BerkshireExplanation
The Berkshire pig breed hails from the English county of Berkshire, after which it is named. Typically black in color, it features white markings on the snout, lower legs, and tail tip. Considered a rare breed in the United Kingdom, it boasts distinctive coloring and origins in Berkshire County.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Which breed is this?
- A.
Hampshire
- B.
Berkshire
- C.
Chester White
- D.
Blue Butt
- E.
Duroc
Correct Answer
E. DurocExplanation
Duroc: These hogs, noted for their fast growth and good feed efficiency, are a reddish color with droopy ears. On the average, this breed needs less feed to make a pound of muscle than the other breeds.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which breed is this?
- A.
Spot
- B.
Landrace
- C.
Chester White
- D.
Duroc
- E.
Blue Butt
Correct Answer
A. SpotExplanation
Spot: White with black spot, this breed has the same type of ears as the Poland China. These hogs are known for producing pigs with a high growth rate.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What is the name of this breed?
- A.
Poland China
- B.
Berkshire
- C.
Chester White
- D.
Landrace
- E.
Duroc
Correct Answer
A. Poland ChinaExplanation
Poland China: Like the Berkshire, this breed has six white points on a black body. They have medium sized droopy ears and produce meaty carcasses with large loin eyes.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which breed is this?
- A.
Yorkshire
- B.
Chester White
- C.
Landrace
- D.
Duroc
- E.
Berkshire
Correct Answer
A. YorkshireExplanation
Yorkshire: The most sought after breed, Yorks are good mothers and produce large litters. They exhibit a long, big frame and are white with erect ears.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Which breed is this?
- A.
Chester White
- B.
Landrace
- C.
Duroc
- D.
Berkshire
- E.
Spot
Correct Answer
A. Chester WhiteExplanation
Chester White: Solid white, these pigs have medium sized, droopy ears. They usually have large litters and sought for their mothering ability. Boars of this breed are usually aggressive.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What is the name of this breed?
- A.
Blue Butt
- B.
Poland China
- C.
Berkshire
- D.
Chester White
- E.
Landrace
Correct Answer
A. Blue ButtExplanation
Blue Butt hogs are commercial hogs developed from the cross between a white hog breed and a Berkshire, most commonly in show pigs a Hampshire/Berkshire cross.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Identify this breed.
- A.
Large White Yorkshire
- B.
Chester White
- C.
Landrace
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Large White YorkshireExplanation
The correct answer is Large White Yorkshire. This breed is a large, white pig breed that originated in Yorkshire, England. They are known for their large size, strong build, and good meat quality. They have a straight back, long snout, and erect ears. The Large White Yorkshire is a popular breed for commercial pig farming due to its fast growth rate and efficient feed conversion.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Which breed is this?
- A.
Yorkshire
- B.
Tenyi Vo pig
- C.
Berkshire
- D.
Poland China
Correct Answer
A. YorkshireExplanation
The correct answer is Yorkshire.Rate this question:
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